He appears to be in the style of standing figures (both male and female) made by the Bamana (Bambara) people of Mali. They are variable, but the...
Thank you for the additional photos. Although it is still difficult to see the yarns in sufficient detail, what I can make out reminds me of a...
No, although I would assume 2nd half of the 20th century. With the search term, you might be able to find other auction records or exhibitions...
My Father (and Mother with him) was stationed in Japan after WWII and during the beginning of the Korean war. He was a physician. But he was also...
Poking around a bit more, I find it might belong to a style tradition called "zurag", which includes depictions of daily life....
Mongolia. Yes, a yak. Too bad one of the drivers has two left hands. :confused: [IMG] [IMG]...
@Any Jewelry, of course. But it looks like someone went at it with the spray paint. Usually such carvings are either bare wood, or polychrome. Not...
Sorry. There is really not much to go on. The design is extremely faded/unclear. From what I can see, it does not appear to be a traditional kilim...
Or perhaps a solar enlargement on a bromide paper. These also became common in the late 19th - early 20th centuries, and were most often retouched...
I don't recognize the face as any particular African style. But the body, unable to stand on its own, reminds me of the Congo "ofika" depictions...
You can find many of them by googling "Shanghai Handicrafts baskets".
Such figures appear to be decorative, modern, mass produced cast resin, with metallic finishes added. This one was sold by "Touch of Class", but...
The basket looks like it is made from some type of palm fiber. I have not seen this particular technique before. It does not appear to be typical...
@komokwa, @all_fakes
No personal insult intended. Some people like kitschy things. And none us here know everything. You can see all manner of common and curious...
I think we need a kitsch category.........
Nothing I recognize, other than intestines.
I have no idea what that is.
There seem to be several disks in your photos. Are they all the same? Is the book on one side and the snake on the other? How big are they? I...
The building may not be a church or mission. I don't see any Christian symbols on the doorway, and the main entrance to a church is usually not...
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