My guess would be Apache pocket watch case. Fairly recent. May we see the reverse?
It certainly looks like it was designed to go to sea. Perhaps it was for an officer's table service - plates, utensils, etc. - which might explain...
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Fire spitters are also depicted on Senufo Korhogo cloths. [ATTACH]
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I would also suspect faience, either ancient or more modern. It continues to be made. Egyptian faience is an early form of glass, rather than a...
I just wish I could read Italian. Google translate leaves much to be desired.
It is a market basket, made of twined savannah grass, from the Bolgatang district of Northern Ghana. Often referred to as a Bolga basket. They are...
I found a few more occurrences of the motto, but none predating its use by Giovanni Pascoli in 1903 (so far). It occurs in a poem by Marco...
Yes, I believe your carving comes from East Africa, where there is an active carving industry by Kamba and Zaramo carvers in Kenya, and Makonde...
It was inspired by Zapotec funerary urns such as this one: [IMG] https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/319468 But I don't believe yours...
Yes, the LetGo listing is where the image came from. As the link no longer works, I would assume it is no longer available. Sorry. I found it by...
Agree. The tubular beads look like Egyptian faience.
I have seen Santa Clara pots with vertical ribs, but not horizontal. I will tag @Taupou for you. Hopefully she will turn up.
There are examples of telephone wire basketry being made in southern Africa at least by the 1950s. And there is an older tradition of using plain...
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