I can't see any of the features that would allow us to identify it as sperm whale tooth. [ATTACH]...
What I can see of the loincloth (?) (on the front person) looks like a Mesoamerican style. A few more views in a less cluttered setting might be...
In other examples that appear to be genuine, he starts his capital D in the high center. Yours starts at the bottom, rises, then loops around....
This one looks very similar in style and pose, but the seller has no additional information - Sorry, copying a link to ebay does not seem to work...
Agree with all above. Quetzalcoatl is depicted with a scorpion tail in this instance.
That is actually one of the features that supports your basket's being from a Bayei weaver in Botswana. Their designs are described as often...
It takes courage to confess to such mistakes. And it is generous to allow others to learn from it.
You may not find an exact match to the design. Some patterns have names and may appear similar, but each weaver is free to express her own...
From river stones to finished vase - https://www.facebook.com/MayaLifeVlog99/videos/1231392401960885
Based on the overall shape, the shape of the stitches, the center start, rim finish, colors and flat lid - I think probably from Botswana. Compare...
This source has the most detailed description of their source, which seems to be reliable - "These beautiful candelabras are hand carved in...
This fancier version is identified as Moroccan - https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/1753644237/rare-moroccan-stone-candle-holder-folk The style of...
I have found a number of Lynes photos (in gallery and auction sites) that say they are stamped on the back with the photographer's name and from...
I am puzzled by the black tape around the stamps on the back. Can you tell if they are separate pieces of paper taped on?
Both Japanese and Chinese artists produced paintings on silk, and Japanese woodblock prints were sometimes done on silk as well as paper. I would...
It was the Great Buddha at Beppu, constructed in 1928, "one of the first concrete Buddha statues and one of the tallest structures in Japan at its...
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