New Guinea yam festival mask, carved and painted wood. North Abelam people origin. Not worn but used to decorate large yams at harvest time. The area was German until 1920. About 14 tall. Custom made holder is included with it.
10-th 11th century Seljuk bronze Islamic "Kaskul" begging bowl. Original chains and hanging hook appear to be iron. Decorated with 3 bulls heads (reattached rivets). Large dents in base and very small crack in one side. Top opening is about 5 inches in diameter.
Very rare Buddhist bronze "Eremite" figure of religious recluse or hermit. 8 1/2 inches tall, 6 1/2 wide at the base and 4 1/2 inches deep at base. Thai with Khmer influence. 18th-19th century.
19th century Japanese rectagonal box, black with gold painted decor of landscapes and figures with iron fittings. Interior is of stitched pigskin leather. Good condition. Circa 19th-early 20th century.
A very fine bronze figure of the god Ganesha, Probably from Burma. 18th century. Dirty but in good condition except his right tusk is broken off. About 7 1/2 inches tall.
Rare tortoise shell Massim lime spatula. Used by New Guinea natives to mix lime with betal nut. Fine condition. Professionally mounted on custom stand.
Indus Valley terra cotta pottery temple offering of an Asian Zebu Bull figure. (found in the Indus valley region in the Afghanistan-Pakistan area) Circa 1800-2000 B.C. Minor restoration. Height 2 5/8, length 3 3/4.
