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an old mask with two holes in the middle
African Art-Africart-Art Africain-Arte Africana-Pende (Bapende-Pindi)
a statue of a person sitting in the middle of a white wall with one hand on his hip
mongolian ongon
an odd looking wooden object with many strings attached to it's body and legs
two clay figurines are standing next to each other
Eskimo Shroud Figure - Eskimo Shroud Figure
Eskimo Shroud Figure - Eskimo Shroud Figure Eskimo Shroud Figure Eskimo ancestor figure in a death pose and overall engraved and with the body shaped as if wrapped in a tight shroud. The skull like head is tattooed around the mouth. The foot is pierced. Punuk Culture, St. Lawrence Island, Bering Strait, Alaska. Mineralized walrus tusk (Odobenus rosmarus divergens). 7 cm. 600 – 900 AD.
a wooden sculpture sitting on top of a table next to a potted plant
Panki - whole, undivided and strong. Russian panki actuated from a single piece of any tree. This, as a rule, animals, birds or humans treated rather roughly, a shovel! Initially northern dolls -panki most likely were pagan idols and pagan rituals meant for magic, but even with the advent of the northern lands of orthodoxy, they have retained their archaic form and meaning. Complex patterns and murals did. Punks were denied details #dolls #folk #куклапанка
a wooden statue sitting on top of a stone wall next to grass and clouds in the background
Doll siberian panki primitive old wood oak carving Russia
an ancient statue is shown against a black background in this image, it appears to have been carved from stone
statues menhirs rouergue
an old book with several ancient artifacts on it
Unique Mysterious Figurines With Enormous Eyes (Eye Idols of Tell Brak)
an assortment of carved wooden figures on a white background
Features - Cultural Revival - Archaeology Magazine - September/October 2015
an old wooden statue is shown against a white background
Kanak
an old man's coat is displayed on a white surface with fur around it
VCM
Guardian spirit Salekhard, Siberia 19th century ~ 20th century (National Museum of Finland)
a wooden statue with feathers on it's head is shown in front of a gray background
Oracle Figure (Kafigeledjo) | Senufo peoples | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
an old wooden statue with feathers on it's head and legs, standing in front of a gray background
Oracle Figure (Kafigeledjo) | Senufo peoples | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
an old wooden statue is standing upright
Senufo Kafigeledjo oracle figure
a sculpture is shown against a gray sky with an object in the foreground that appears to be a human head
(#62) Dossier de trône, Nyamwezi, Tanzanie