A carved wooden male and female figure with stylized arms and legs showing protruding calves and elbows. From the Fipa peoples of Tanzania. Fine dark brown patina with pyro-decorated hair and features.
A finely woven grass panel from the
Tutsi people of Rwanda/Burundi. A rigid basketry backing with traditional designs woven on the front. Used to separate space in the house of the chief. 80x20 inches
A traditional carved wooden figure, wrapped and annointed with sacrificial materials. From the Tanga region of Tanzania and used by a Sambaa natural medicine man for healing and spells. 11 inches
A rare hide skirt decorated with traditional designs of glass beads. Used for a coming out ceremony for young women's society in the Iraqwa peoples of Northern Tanzania. Dimensions: 69 in. x 26 in.