A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A large old Asmat carved drum; remnant red and white pigment.
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle
A West New Britain dance paddle.
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief
An exceptionally old and rare Upper Sepik garamut terminal, carved with stylized faces in relief.
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
Asmat drum
Asmat drum
An Asmat drum with abstract incised and relief carving on the body; the handle with openwork carving in the form of a sequence of three birds and curvilinear forms possibly representing snakes.
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum
A superb Baga ceremonial drum used in a fertilty ceremony
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum
A fantastic Ramu River cermonial slit gong drum, displaying red and white pigment, and spirit faced terminal
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum
Mangbetu drum; hourglass form, membrane intact and secured with wooden pegs.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
A large old Marind-Anim drum decorated with carved abstract designs.
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
West African wooden whistle with a lovely glossy patina
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon
A musical percussion instrument, balafon.
Khorassan bronze stemmed ribbed bowl with Kufic script.
Khorassan bronze stemmed ribbed bowl with Kufic script.
Khorassan bronze stemmed ribbed bowl with Kufic script.
Islamic bone hairpin amulet
Islamic bone hairpin amulet
Islamic bone hairpin amulet.
A Persian glazed ceramic bowl with painted designs.
A Persian glazed ceramic bowl with painted designs.
A Persian glazed ceramic bowl with painted designs.
A Roman to Islamic Gabri glass bead necklace.
A Roman to Islamic Gabri glass bead necklace.
A Roman to Islamic "Gabri" glass bead necklace.
Egyptian Islamic copper bowl with inscription
Egyptian Islamic copper bowl with inscription
Egyptian Islamic copper bowl with inscription
Islamic glass bottle with ribbed decoration and flared spout
Islamic glass bottle with ribbed decoration and flared spout
Islamic glass bottle with ribbed decoration and flared spout
Islamic wound black and white glass pendant bead with feathered trails.
Islamic wound black and white glass pendant bead with feathered trails.
Islamic wound black and white glass pendant bead with feathered trails.
Pair of Pashtun silver tribal earrings with coral beads
Pair of Pashtun silver tribal earrings with coral beads
Pair of Pashtun silver tribal earrings with coral beads
A Persian silver unguent bowl, Seljuk period
A Persian silver unguent bowl, Seljuk period
A Persian silver unguent bowl, Seljuk period
Khorassan bronze jug with engraved Kufic text
Khorassan bronze jug with engraved Kufic text
Khorassan bronze jug with lid with engraved Kufic text and decoration; bird on lid.
An Egyptian Islamic glass bead with trail decoration
An Egyptian Islamic glass bead with trail decoration
An Egyptian Islamic glass bead with trail decoration
Islamic brass bowl with benedictory writing
Islamic brass bowl with benedictory writing
Islamic brass bowl with benedictory writing, such a bowl used to cure illness by drinking from it.
An Islamic silver armlet with three hinged panels, engraved with benedictory inscription in Arabic calligraphy.
An Islamic silver armlet with three hinged panels, engraved with benedictory inscription in Arabic calligraphy.
An Islamic silver armlet with three hinged panels, engraved with benedictory inscription in Arabic calligraphy.