Ethnographic

Looks far better than the photo’s depict. Some of the netting holding the tassels is broken / damaged. Still retains good colouring. Frame measures 83cms wide x 61cms high. No history is known about the item. Sold as is.

To the rear the wood has been pokerwork engraved, but the signature is very hard to decipher  Juoman ??  The Bullroarer measures 25.5cms long x 5.6cms wide & weighs 70 grams. Looks to have a bit of age about it 1960s / 1970s. No history...

A really unusual quite large piece, 8 sided with each angle divided by carved grooves. It has deliberately not been highly polished, with surface being textured / slightly rough in a semi polished state. It is 59mm in diameter & weighs...

Measures 12.5cms high x 5.5cms wide. Carved from one piece of stone, crudely signed / carved to the base.

Ex estate so can’t help out with any history on the item. It's made of a white metal alloy, definately not silver though. It's quite heavy set, weighs 161 grams & measures 100mm high x 55mm wide x 4mm thick. Toned with wear,...

Ex estate so can’t help out with any history on the item. It's made of a white metal alloy, definately not silver though. It's quite heavy set, weighs 146 grams & measures 95mm high x 58mm wide x 4mm thick. There is...

To the base you can just make out the words  W.A. Blackboy  Superbly carved and looks to date to the early 1900s. Measures approx 8cms high to the top of the lid x 8.7cms diameter lid. Some tiny losses to the lid otherwise nice...

Antique Japanese Ceremonial Lacquered Wooden Drum, The two heads are made with animal skin, measures 17.5cm long x 19cm approx at the widest point. Has a nice deep tone. Ex local estate. Circa Meiji period 1862-1912...

Ex American Archeological / Archeologist's collection. 100% genuine & not a modern reproduction. Measures 4.2cms long x 2.7cms wide & weighs approx 8.9 grams.

Ex American Archeological / Archeologist's collection. 100% genuine & not a modern reproduction. There appears to be a dig number written on it. Measures 6.6cms long x 3.2cms wide & weighs approx 17.2 grams...

Ex American Archeological / Archeologist's collection. 100% genuine & not a modern reproduction. Original sticker still attached. Measures 4cms long x 2.5cms wide & weighs approx 6.3 grams.

7cms in length x 2.8cms high, the type of wood is unknown. No makers mark or brand.

Ex estate from serviceman who served throughout Asia & the Subcontinent. The Kukri was made in 1982 with the blade stamped (See photo)  ORDER NEPAL 7/82  The handles are horn with the scabbard being leather. The scabbard has wear...

Ex estate & didn’t realise what it was until it was researched. Approx 27mm in length & weighs 15.5 grams. Unsure what it is made of or it’s exact age though it doesn’t appear to be modern, there is some surface wear,...

Approx 37mm in length & weighs 9.3 grams. Unsure what it is made of or it’s exact age though it doesn’t appear to modern, there is some surface wear & it has a lot of crazing.

Approx 56mm in length & weighs 20 grams. Unsure what it is made of or it’s exact age though it doesn’t look modern, there is some surface wear and some tiny losses.

 Approx 29mm in length & weighs 9.2 grams. There is an interesting Orange coloured band running thtough the centre. Unsure what it is made of or it’s exact age though it doesn’t look modern, there is some surface, crazing and...

Ex estate from a serviceman that served throughout Asia & the Subcontinent. The stunning scabbard has an applied embossed decorative sterling ? silver overlay featuring numerous symbols / motifs, from the top to the bottom being ... a...