I have an update! This piece was most likely made by the Senufo people of Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire). They're mostly famous for their carved...
Okay -- two updates. #1 -- the object has four feet with SIX toes each! Also, I think it's an "Agere Ifá". This is a Yoruba divination vessel...
I have an update -- I think the mystery creature is an antelope. Please discuss!
I found this hand-carved wooden vessel at a thrift store near Palm Springs and would love help identifying it. It’s about 12" tall, 7" wide,...
That's a really good guess -- I can see it too!
I bought this pretty little painting at a thrift store near Palm Springs. It measures 20.5" wide, 16.5" tall. It's an oil on board, newly framed...
Does it remind anyone of the Aliens monster?
How fascinating. Your carving is amazing. The mother of pearl discs are the same. I thought of ebony at first but was concerned because the...
I was leaning this way too. How old was your club?
This is so interesting. The hands and fingers are defined, but the feet are flat and hoof like. Also, the figure has a tail -- visible in the...
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I found this in a thrift store near Palm Springs. It measures 6" tall, weighs 4 oz. It has mother of pearl set into the wood. Long horns...
Thanks so much, I really appreciate your help with this!
Thank you!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I purchased four of these cups (one is badly chipped) at a...
That's a really good idea but it doesn't fit in the hand very well that way. I tried both grips, photos here -- along with a closeup of the grip...
Hello, I bought this at a thrift store near Palm Springs which I know seems odd, but I have found some amazing things at these shops! People...
It could be yew, it has the same dramatic color change as rosewood. I don't think it was ever attached to anything else, there are no notches for...
Hello everyone, I recently purchased a carved rosewood club and would love to get your thoughts on it. The piece has deep grooves along the shaft...
Wow -- what a beauty! I missed this completely. Thanks. Thanks for the great information! I believe they're hand-made but can't tell how...
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