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BEAUTIFUL SILVER BRACELET WITH THREE TURQUOISE STONES TURQUOISE STONES ARE HAND CUTSILVER BRACELET IS INGOT MADE, WITH FILING AND STAMPING IN SILVER. inside length is a little over 5 inches circa 1930s to 1950s
DARK ISLANDS by John W. Vandercook and published by Harper & Brothers in 1937. 1st edition hardcover. Pre-war travel through Fiji, the Solomon Islands, and New Guinea. Ex-library copy with heavy wear, soiling, and library markings. A very readable and enjoyable copy...
Tribal Art magazine #51 - Spring 2009. Articles include: The Brisbane Museum's Collection of Queensland Shields, Rediscovered Memories of Mangareva, Art & Power in the Central African Savanna, Musée du Cinquantenaire New American and Oceanic Galleries, and much more...
PREHISTORIC ARCHITECTURE IN MICRONESIA by William N. Morgan and published by the University of Texas Press in 1988. This study presents five distinctly different examples of Micronesia's ancient architecture. 166 page hardcover with illustrations and photos throughout....
TAONGA MAORI ART - A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY EXPRESSED THROUGH MAORI ART - TREASURES OF THE New Zealand MAORI PEOPLE - An exhibition from the collections of the National Museum of New Zealand in 1989. 163 artifacts catalogued in B&W as well as essays in full color. 100 pa...
Tribal Art magazine #63 - Spring 2012. Articles include: The Korwar Collection of Henry Blekkink, Native American Art at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Gauguin and Polynesia, Maya Jade Masks, a new book on Fish Hooks of the Pacific Islands, and much more. Amazing ad...
Tribal Art magazine #65 - Autumn 2012. Articles include: The Monsunen Expedition (great skulls), Understanding Nok Terracotta Art, Seeing the Unseen: Visionary Aspects of Eskimo Snow Goggles, Land of the Fali: An Ethnologist in Northern Cameroon, and much more. Amazing...
Sotheby's Important Tribal Art - London, June 17th, 1991. 180 lots. Highlights include a nice selection of Oceanic masks, clubs, figures, and bowls; Cook Islands staff god; Marquesas Islands club; Maori feather boxes; a fine Easter Island Moai kavakva; an important Beni...
This book is the Tenth book in the "World Famous" Moroland Museum Historical Publication series and presents the "Spears of Moroland Museum" from the Moroland Museum Archives. It is the first volume of the Spears of the Moroland Museum series. These...
"A History of Iran: Empire of the Mind" by Michael Axworthy. NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying conditions, some less expensive, some better condition. We might...
AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL DECORATIVE ART published by the Australian Museum, Sydney in 1962. 60 page softcover with heavy damage wear to covers. Cover was reattached with plastic tape. Inside has only light wear and toning. Fantastic examples of Aboriginal art throughout. S...
Sotheby's Important Tribal Art - New York, May 15, 1991. 136 lots. Highlights include an Asmat memorial pole, Marquesas stilt step, Mossi female figure, Benin leopard armlet, and much more. Good condition with prices realized. SEE THE OTHER FINE TRIBAL ART AND ARMS BOOK...
Time-Life The Emergence of Man Series - The Metalsmiths. NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying conditions, some less expensive, some better condition. We might also have dif...
Tribal Art magazine #64 - Summer 2012. Articles include: The Coe Collection of American Indian Art, The Invention of the Savage, The Legacy of Quetzalcoatl in Ancient Mexico, Textiles and Jewelry from Indonesia, John Webber's Portrait of Cook in Tahiti, Oceanic and Indo...
BETWEEN THE KNOWN AND UNKNOWN - NEW GUINEA ART FROM ASTROLABE BAY TO MOROBE Another stunning New Guinea art book / catalogue by Michael Hamson with hundreds of photos and illustrations. 304 page hardcover of the highest quality with gloss paper. Like new condition in pr...
ABORIGINAL ART by Wally Caruana and published by Thames and Hudson as part of the World of Art Series in 1996. "This is the first concise survey of the full range of the work of Australia's indigenous artists." 216 page softcover with 187 illustrations, 31 in...
CHRISTIE'S IMPORTANT TRIBAL ART AND ANTIQUITIES FROM THE COLLECTION OF WILLIAM A. MCARTY-COOPER New York May 19, 1992. 180 lots featured in full color hardcover catalog complete with prices realized list. New Guinea skull rack, Fiji headrest, Marquesas Islands club, Mit...
EAST IS A BIG BIRD Navigation & Logic on Puluwat Atoll by Thomas Gladwin and published by Harvard University Press in 1974, second proof. 242 page softcover with photos throughout. Nice condition. Light wear and remains of sticker to cover. SEE THE OTHER FINE TRIBAL...
Interpreting The Past: Near Eastern Seals by Dominique Collon. NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying conditions, some less expensive, some better condition. We might also ha...
Popular Stories of Ancient Egypt by Gaston Maspero, Edited with an Introduction by Hasan El-Shamy. DESCRIPTION: Softcover. 432 pages. Publisher: Oxford University (2004). Size: 9¼ x 6 x 1 inch; 1¾ pounds. Summary: The tales of ancient Egypt have for centuries delighted...
The Teachings of Ptahhotep: The Oldest Book in the World by Asa G. Hilliard III, Larry Williams (Editor), and Nia Damali (Editors) NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying cond...
“Scythian Gold: Treasures from Ancient Ukraine” by Ellen D. Reeder. NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying conditions, some less expensive, some better condition. We might al...
CHRISTIE'S TRIBAL ART London May 13, 1980. 293 lots including Dan mask, Senufo spoon, Dogon drum, New Britain shell ornament, Salish wood figure, Eskimo mask, Iatmul over-modeled skull, Maori club, Ibiibio figures, Yoruba figures, Benin tusk, Zulu headrest, and so much...
ADER PICARD TAJAN Tribal Art auction at the Drouot Montaigne in May, 1990. AFRIQUE - OCÉANIE - AMÉRIQUE DU NORD. 114 lots all illustrated. Some wonderful pieces! Amazing Dan mask, New Ireland Sculpture, Maori carvings, New Guinea overmodelled skull, etc. Some light wear...
"The Secret Lore of Egypt: Its Impact on the West" by Erik Hornung. NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying conditions, some less expensive, some better condition. W...
NEW GUINEA EXPEDITION - FLY RIVER AREA, 1937-1937 by Richard Archbold, Dept. of Mammology, American Museum of Natural History and A.L. Rand, Dept. of Ornithology, American Museum of Natural History. Published by Robert McBrdie, New York in 1940. Scarce 1st edition hardc...
Sotheby's Important Tribal Art - New York, November 20, 1990. 195 lots. Highlights include a spectacular Tongan headrest, a Maori flute, Easter Island figures, Baga shoulder mask, Dogon ceremonial bowl, Dan masks, Fang reliquary, and much more. Good condition with price...
"Greek Vase Painting" by Dietrich Von Bothmer. NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying conditions, some less expensive, some better condition. We might also have dif...
"Sacred and Profane: Treasures of Ancient Egypt from the Myers Collection, Eton College and University of Birmingham" by Eurydice Georganteli, Martin Bommas, Michela Luiselli, and Martin Sharp. NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different...
"Early Mesoamerican Social Transformations: Archaic and Formative Lifeways in the Soconusco Region" by Richard G. Lesure (Editor). NOTE: We have 75,000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in va...
