I found this at a consignment shop recently. I have found a similar one online (...
Perhaps @Taupou might recognize it?
The shape looks a little more Mexican from the side, but I can't place that creamy white slip. I assumed it was a mouse or rat, but an opossum is...
Can we have a side view, please? It does not look Mexican to me.
Yes, you see loads of these little ones at ethnic/import shops here in the States.
I would expect the technique to look more like this: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Also 4 cm high. I believe this one is mass produced by a variation on the...
I was liking him until I saw the bottom. A typical Ganesh from India would be a lost wax casting of bronze/brass. Are you sure he is metal? The...
Sorry.
Definitely not Navajo. If cotton, I am inclined to think it may be a Mexican saddle blanket (usually folded in half when used). Or possibly an...
Yep, sealskin. "Seals, whales, dugong (sea cows), porpoises, walruses, sea otters, polar bears, and manatees also are protected by Federal laws....
It might be Korean - [IMG] https://www.gpsmycity.com/articles/73-17-uniquely-korean-souvenirs-to-buy-in-seoul.html
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This thread has gone way over the edge......
It has some of the characteristics of an etching, but it is quite smudgy. I think it is a later copy, and not by the original artist, unless he...
Also good suggestion. We shall see when we see.
I also considered the wooden scabbard, which are typical, as illustrated by your example.
OK, so my grasp of metrics is not what it should be.....
Just from your description, it may be a barong - a traditional knife in the Philippines. Try googling it and see if it is the same.
Yes, there may have been more than one Masayuki. But I thought the shape and decoration of this vase looked very much like yours. "Of course" may...
Dog teeth and nassa shells. [IMG] http://collections.peabody.yale.edu/search/Record/YPM-ANT-148530 "Dog tooth necklace 'dodi ego gope'; made of...
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