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Santaria or Cuban Eshu Head Antique

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Oceanic: Sculpture: Pre 1900   item# 921226

Santaria or Cuban Eshu Head Antique
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El Alcazar
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175.00 

Unusual model of head-used in Cuban Santeria-a religion brought to Cuba from Africa by slaves mostly from the Yoruba tribe--these were s-made of clay and cowie shells-5 inches tall-early 20thc--it represents the god Eshu who represents a major powerful figure in the Santeria Pantheon.-no condition problems


Dayak Beaded Baby Carrier ca 1910

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Oceanic: Artifacts: Pre 1900   item# 888442

Dayak Beaded Baby Carrier ca 1910
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895.00 

Borneo Dayak baby carrier. Wood, shells, glass beads, bear teeth, copper coins 2-1/2 cents Nederlandsch Indie of 1914 and 1920. An ornate and eclectic Borneo baby carrier, adorned with thousands of glass beads in what is known as an "aso" pattern, a protective dragon motif, and with dangling heirloom objects like bear teeth and carved shells make noises to scare evil spirits away. Approx. 13-1/2" x 11-1/2" x 7". One of the most ornate and eclectic Borneo baby carrier. It's adorned with thousands of glass beads in what's known as an "aso" pattern, a protective dragon motif, and with dangling heirloom objects like bear teeth and carved shells.Condition: Overall good. Inside wooden lining is partially fold--ca 1910


Carved Filippino Santo St Vincent Ferrar 1900

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Oceanic: Pre 1900   item# 271949

Carved Filippino Santo St Vincent Ferrar  1900
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495.00 

Filippino carved wood and polychrome santo of the fiercest preacher the world has known-St Vincent Ferrar-carved in hard tropical wood-losses-ca 1900-16 inches high with a 6 inch diameter--Not certain whether he preached REPENT AND DIE or REPENT OR DIE


Two Happy Polynesian Carved Demons 1930s

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Oceanic: Pre 1920   item# 268990

Two Happy Polynesian Carved Demons   1930s
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El Alcazar
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650.00 

Very heavy high density wood carving of two demons playing piggy back-piece was brought to US before WWII so it is at least over 60 years old-from Polynesia or Pacific rim-18 inches high-8 inches wide and 11 inches deep-minor chip at one foot--charming figures-if they are demons, they appear to be enjoying themselves


Oceanic Ancestorial Figure

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Oceanic: Pre 1900   item# 24119 (stock# 1575pr)

Oceanic Ancestorial Figure
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El Alcazar
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2600.00 

Circa 1940, ex-private collection. Iron base. 39" high on base. Extraordinary figure. Brought in with Rockefeller expedition.


Oceanic Ancestorial Figures

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Oceanic: Pre 1900   item# 24117 (stock# 1574pr)

Oceanic Ancestorial Figures
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El Alcazar
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7500.00 

Circa 1940, ex-private collection. Iron base. 92" high on base. Extraordinary figure. Brought in with Rockefeller expedition. $7500.

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