The article was written in a local paper in 2016, at which time she was 92 years old. It refers to her as a North Carolina native, but the...
I tried googling "Trail of Tears painted gourd" (among other attempts) and looked at the resulting images. The picture of her work jumped out as...
Looks like it might be the work of this North Carolina artist - [ATTACH]...
I believe they are glass beads, made to imitate coral. I remember seeing these in the 80s.
It might be aluminum wire.
According to the reporting, "The 19th-Century wooden mask was probably acquired "in unknown circumstances" around 1917 by René-Victor Edward...
The representative of the Met looked deeply uncomfortable during that interview. The situation is a legacy of over a century of colonial minded,...
Apparently, (and presumably after the auction), the dealer offered the couple the amount of the original auction estimate - 300,000 euros. The...
Most of the items seem to be from Kenya, or nearby in east Africa. The wooden carvings are typical of Kamba and Makonde tourist pieces. The little...
From what I can see in your single tiny photo, your figure looks like a type of recent decorative "tribal" carving made in Indonesia, similar to...
It also may be helpful if we can see the interior, particularly details of the joinery. It looks like there is a keyhole above the latch. A photo...
The figure looks more female to me - perhaps a version of Cybele, Rhea or Coelestis?
There are many reproductions of Roman intaglio rings available - https://www.etsy.com/search?q=Roman+intaglio+ring&ref=search_bar
He may be a type of Nio/Nioh guardian - fierce looking sculptures standing at the entrance to Buddhist temples. [ATTACH] This ebay item from a...
Here is some more information about Japanese antimony ware - https://www.bluecherryantiques.co.uk/pages/japanese-antimony-ware...
This may or may not be the same actual casting, but this auction house could not provide an attribution in 2018. (Nor could Bruun Rasmussen...
The high waistline and casual hairstyle is typical of early 19th century styles. Here is a portrait of the Bennett family in 1803. Note the...
You forgot to mention that he has three faces. ;) This probably identifies him as a Hindu "trimurti", representing the three main Hindu gods -...
The Horse Tail Dance seems to be quite widespread, from the Pueblos to the Northern Plains. For context, here are some drawings of Horse Tail...
There may be no way to tell, but I am curious if you folks can help determine if this item might be Native American, or a "Boys' Life" project. I...
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