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Bronze receptacle simulating a pomegranate.

Antique Indian bronze mongoose with cobra.

Antique Indian bronze stylized bird. From Tibet, China.

Netsuke, from late 19th/ early 20th century Japan.

Netsuke, from late 19th/ early 20th century Japan.

Netsuke, from late 19th/ early 20th century Japan.

Jade seal with pierced handle from Japan.

Steatite seal, surmounted by Kylin. From Japan.

Bronze elephant with rider figurine. From Tibet, China.

Antique Indian bronze multi-armed figure standing with a dog.

Antique Indian bronze dancing figure standing with a ball in its hand.

Tibetan brass rouge pot with appliqued diapered loop designs and globular form.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze figure, from the Ashanti territory of Southern Ghana.

Jade amulet from Archaic Sikkada, Ming Dynasty, China.

Ashanti (Asante) ivory bracelet; cylindrical segment with pierced diapered paneling. From the Ashanti territory of Southern Ghana.

Small Ashanti (Asante) bronze drum. From the Ashanti territory of Southern Ghana.

Tibetan leather flint container with applique of silver, set with jade.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze bracelet. From the Ashanti territory of Southern Ghana.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze bracelet. From the Ashanti territory of Southern Ghana.

Bronze bracelet from the Ashanti and Baule territories of Southern Ghana and Central Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa.

Bronze bracelet from the Ashanti and Baule territories of Southern Ghana and Central Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze bracelet.

Bronze spike with mask and appliques of guinea hens. From Yoruba Ethnographic Territory, Southwestern Nigeria and Bénin, West Africa -Late 18th/ Early 19th century.

Antique ivory standing female figure with partially truncated arms. From the Belgian Congo, West Africa.

Ashanti bronze figure of male with a sword.

Ashanti bronze figure of a man beating a drum.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze female figure with fish eyes.

Ashanti bronze seated figurine.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze standing figure.

Ashanti bronze standing figure of a man beating a drum.

Ashanti bronze figure of man holding sticks over his head.

Ashanti bronze figure of man with a walking stick.

Ashanti bronze figure

Ashanti bronze figure playing a flute.

Bronze sculpture/figure in pornographic position. West Africa.

Bronze sculpture/figure in pornographic position.

Bronze sculpture/figure in pornographic position. West Africa.

Bronze sculpture/figure in pornographic position.

Ashanti (Asante) small bronze face.

Ashanti bronze figure with a loaf of bread on his head and a knife in his mouth.

Miniature ivory head from Yoruba Ethnographic Territory, Southwestern Nigeria and Bénin, West Africa.

Carved ivory handle with cross-hatched incised work and holes for mounting. From the Yondo-Oro-Ogboni Society of the Yoruba ethnographic territory of Southwestern Nigeria, West Africa.

Antique bronze rattle with scrolled ornamentation. From the Ashanti territory of Southern Ghana, West Africa.

Nok figure of green stone from the Nok Figurine Culture of the Benue Plateau of central Nigeria, between about 500 BC and AD 200.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze dog-like animal figurine.

Ashanti (Asante) small bronze face.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze figure seated under a canopy, from the Ashanti territory of Southern Ghana.

Ashanti bronze figure.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze turtle figurine.

Bronze chain.

Standing female wooden figure with scarification marks. From the Baule territory of Central Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa.

Madonna and child wooden carving. From the Baule territory of Central Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa.

Carved wood female figurine with pointed headdress. From Yoruba Ethnographic Territory, Southwestern Nigeria and Bénin, West Africa.

Bakota Tribal Totem in the shape of a mask. Copper and brass construction.

Bronze standing figure.

Ashanti (Asante) bronze female figure.

Carved wood heddle pulley with a bird motif from Senufo Ethnographic Territory, Northern Côte d'Ivoire and Mali, West Africa.

Seated female wood figurine with scarification markings.

Wooden gambling beads and board. The board is carved wood with stylized geometric and grain motifs along the borders.

Cast bronze skewer staff, surmounted by a figurine seated on the back of an animal.

Ceramic Funerary bowl from 12th century Cambodia, Southeastern Asia.

Ceramic Funerary bowl; from 12th century Cambodia, Southeastern Asia.

Carved female wood figurine with scarification markings.

Female wooden figure holding a bowl.

Standing female carved wood figure from Yoruba Ethnographic Territory, Southwestern Nigeria and Bénin, West Africa.

Seated female carved wood figure from Senufo Ethnographic Territory, Northern Côte d'Ivoire and Mali, West Africa

Etruscan bronze fibula (pin) with greenish patina and engraved bodies. From circa 5th to 6th century B.C.

Etruscan bronze fibula (pin) with greenish patina and engraved bodies. From circa 5th to 6th century B.C.

Etruscan bronze fibula (pin) with greenish patina and engraved bodies. From circa 5th to 6th century B.C.

West African wooden comb constructed of engraved brass with chain attachment.

West African wooden comb with incised geometric carvings.

West African wooden comb with wire-work wrapping.

West African aluminum comb with star-shaped rosette handle.

West African wooden comb with wire-work wrappings.

West African wooden comb with wire-work wrappings

West African wooden comb with incised geometric carvings.

West African wooden comb with incised geometric carvings.

West African wooden comb with raffia binding of geometric designs.

West African wooden comb with raffia binding of geometric designs.

West African wooden comb.

Antique Indian Bronze Elephant

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