Material Culture

Material Culture

AuctionZip Auctioneer ID # 30364  

Boris Wainio
4700 Wissahickon Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19144

Phone: 215-438-4700
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ORIENTAL RUGS FROM AMERICAN ESTATES 69 
ORIENTAL RUGS FROM AMERICAN ESTATES 69

Tue Oct 15 - 10:00AM - Philadelphia, PA

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Tue Oct 15 - 10:00AM Philadelphia, PA

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Lot: 1 - Fine Pictorial Tabriz Prayer Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 4'2'' x 5'7' Fine Pictorial Tabriz Prayer Rug, Persia, Ca. 1900, 4'2'' x 5'7'' (127 x 170 cm). Weight: 10 lbs. Material: wool pile, cotton warp, cotton weft. Lot: 2 - Afshar Pictorial Rug, Kerman Area, Persia, Early 20th C., 5'0'' x 6'4'' Afshar Pictorial Rug, Kerman Area, Persia, Early 20th C., 5'0'' x 6'4'' (152 x 193 cm). Weight: 12   [ View Full Listing ]
THOMAS WHEELOCK COLLECTION OF AFRICAN ART 
THOMAS WHEELOCK COLLECTION OF AFRICAN ART

Mon Oct 28 - 11:00AM - Philadelphia, PA

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Mon Oct 28 - 11:00AM Philadelphia, PA

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Lot: 1 - Nuna Bird Mask, Burkina Faso, L: 64", Published. Nuna Bird Mask, Burkina Faso. Carved wood, indigenous and imported pigment, fiber, metal. Size: 19'' x 64'' x 10'' (48 x 161 x 25 cm). Wheelock inventory #814, Published in Land of the Flying Masks, plate 48. Ex Peter and Nancy Mickelson. The small bird on the left wing is a restoration. Although popularly known as "butterfly masks" such   [ View Full Listing ]
ETHNOGRAPHIC TRIBAL ANCIENT ASIAN 
ETHNOGRAPHIC TRIBAL ANCIENT ASIAN

Tue Oct 29 - 11:00AM - Philadelphia, PA

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Tue Oct 29 - 11:00AM Philadelphia, PA

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Lot: 301 - African Bamileke Ashetu Prestige Hat, Cameroon African Bamileke Ashetu Prestige Hat, Cameroon. Crocheted cotton. On form. Size: 8'' x 7'' x 7'' (20 x 18 x 18 cm). Provenance: Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, IL. Lot: 302 - African Yoruba House of the Head Shrine Box, Nigeria African Yoruba House of the Head Shrine Box, Nigeria. Cowrie shell. Size: 8'' x 9'' x 9'' (20 x 23 x 23 cm).   [ View Full Listing ]