Your beads look more like ceramic or artificial polymer. One of the clues is the straight edges at the ends of the applied stripes. Glass would...
Very nice rug. It would be described as a "soumak", a technique that is heavier than a plain kilim and more time consuming to produce. This is one...
Yes, Ethiopian, Coptic Christian.
Its value was probably enhanced by being published in the book/catalogue raisonne, as well as being associated with a prominent collection. Its...
I don't think it is representing a cassowary. Wrong part of the world.
It sounds like the best we can say is - probably from somewhere in mesoamerica.
I hate to disagree with @Taupou, but your ocarina may be from a bit farther south in Costa Rica. Similar examples of the multi-animal style, with...
That's what I thought, too. But maybe it is some sort of machine tufting technique?
Can we please see a view of the bottom, straight on, and the top straight on so we can see inside? Does the design continue on the other side? Is...
The 3 on the right all look like the mass produced, machine woven "tapestries" we have seen here before. They have little value. The large one on...
Sorry, but "boiled wool" was (and is) a method of fulling/felting a finished fabric - not a treatment for fibers prior to weaving. I agree with...
Wild turkey feathers. There is nothing specifically Native American about it. Just an interesting decorative piece. (Unless, of course, it is...
Here is a camphor wood statue of Miroku Bosatsu / Maitreya / Future Buddha, in the Chugu-ji Temple in Nara, Japan. Listed as a National Treasure....
What is he supposed to be made of?
If you google "Frederic Remington Norther" you will find many bronze reproductions from which to choose. Here is a description of a genuine one...
Your sculpture is from India, and most likely represents a Hindu deity. It is difficult to tell if the head originally had earrings, which would...
Invaluable.com lists many Eisenstaedt prints: https://www.invaluable.com/artist/eisenstaedt-alfred-8iap5qre0k/sold-at-auction-prices/ While you...
I will be very interested to hear if freezing works.
You might try using mineral spirits, cautiously, starting on the bottom of the case. First do a test: use a Q-tip dampened slightly with the...
I'm with @Aquitaine - they look like inexpensive modern printed throw blankets.
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