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Style: Tribal
Eskimo Wood Carving of a Man with Seal Coat, North Coast, 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Eskimo wood carving of a man with seal coat, North Coast, 20th century
Crude carving of a man dressed in a seal coat. This miniature sculpture is shown st...
Category
20th Century American Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Baule Lost Wax Cast Bronze Circular Discs Butterfly Ivory Coast Africa Based
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Circular Lost Wax Cast Bronze Discs or pendants, one with beautiful butterfly in low relief. The other has abstract design, both have finely modeled rings as background to the design...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
20th Century African Ceremonial Drum
Located in Doylestown, PA
Large, hand-crafted African ceremonial drum sculpted from a single piece of indigenous wood. It features carved geometric motifs and a taut animal hide drum head secured with wooden ...
Category
20th Century African Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Hide, Wood
Antique Akha Hill Tribe Silver Cuff Bracelet, 517grams
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
An exceptionally large Akha Tribe woven silver bracelet with spiral design. This Tribal bracelet encompasses tradition Hill tribe silversmithing techniques ...
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Silver
Early to Mid-20th Century Bamboo Rooster Effigy, Terai, Nepal
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid-20th century bamboo rooster effigy, Terai, Nepal.
A charming rooster made from the root of a bamboo from the Rai people of Terai, Nepal. He stands 8" high and his form ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Bamboo
Mid-20th Century Pair of Hollow Silver Incised Bracelets, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century pair of hollow silver incised bracelets, China
A pair of beautifully made hollow silver bracelets with incised floral and geometric designs. The interior circumfe...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Silver
Mid-20th Century Silver Repoussé Bracelet, China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid-20th century silver repoussé bracelet, China
A beautifully made silver repoussé bracelet from China, with the Shòu symbol for long life...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Silver
Nigerian Wood-Carved "Ekpo Secret Society" Mask
Located in Miami, FL
Acquired from Albert F. Gordon's Tribal Arts Gallery in Manhattan in the early 1970s, this is an Eket-style mask, typical of the Nigerian tribe that resides in the Southeastern regio...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint
African Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali C 1950
Located in Paris, FR
Mask 'Kanaga' Dogon tribe, Mali Circa 1950
Provenance: Swedish private collection, from the 1970s. Then inherited within the family
One of the most popular types of masks in the Sang...
Category
Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Tutsi Baskets, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Group of Tutsi Prestige Basketry
Rwanda
First half, 20th century
Grass and other plant fibers, natural dye, coiling technique
Measures: Height, left to right: 7 1/4”; 8”; 9 1/...
Category
Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
Aboriginal Painting by Cornelia Tipuamanturriri, Tiwi Island
Located in NICE, FR
This painting comes from the Jilamara Design art center and dates back to 2013. It is made with earth ochres bound with acrylic pigment. Cornelia is considered a great artist of the ...
Category
20th Century Australian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
Early Twentieth-Century African Madonna
Located in London, GB
This early twentieth-century African Madonna figurative sculpture from the Makonde culture in southern Tanzania, close to the border of Mozambique, exhibits a wonderful sense of move...
Category
Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
Aboriginal Bark Painting by Emmanuel Wurrkidj, Australia
Located in NICE, FR
This impressive large aboriginal painting was crafted on eucalyptus bark from the Arnhem Land region in the Northern Territory of Australia. It was made by Emmanuel Wurrkidj who is a...
Category
20th Century Australian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Antique African Bedouin Mortar
Located in San Mateo, CA
Hardwood mortar used for grinding coffee from Northern Africa. This mortar decorated with incised lines and small brass tacks. There are a couple of small losses.
Category
Early 20th Century North African Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
African Dogon Manner Tribal Face Mask
Located in New York, NY
African Dogon manner tribal face mask, in the style of the Dogon peoples of Mali.
Dimensions: 12" H x 6" W (approx)
Dealer: S138XX.
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Songye Female Wood Figure with horn and brass hair ex Sothebys
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Carved wood standing female figure with projecting stomach, attached horn on top of head, and hair in form of small hand shaped copper pieces. Old glass beads around arm and neck.
It...
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Bloom Dream Velvet Red & Black Olive 270x360 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
In the world of home decor, traditional luxury rugs reign supreme as timeless treasures that effortlessly elevate any space with their intricate designs. Among these, rugs displaying...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Tapestry of Eras Pale Lime & Pale Lime 240x300 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Crafted, this hand-knotted masterpiece stands as a testament to cultural exploration, meticulously woven with premium wool yarns. Drawing inspiration from diverse design languages, i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Twilight Shimmer Peacoat & Pastel Blue 240x300 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Introducing a captivating blend of tradition and contemporary allure. This handcrafted masterpiece boasts an intricate design, weaving together elements of timeless elegance with mod...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Silk Whisperings Warm Gray & Warm Gray 270x360 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Intricate. Symmetrical. Timeless. This hand-knotted rug transcends mere floor covering, transforming into a captivating work of art. Imagine the delicate touch of calligraphy transla...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Phoenix Rising Orange Mandarin & Orange Mandarin 180x270 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Enter a realm where captivating contrasts thrive, as tradition gracefully intertwines with modernity in the exquisite craftsmanship of this hand-knotted rug. Meticulously woven, it u...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Maximalist Mosaic Surf Green & Surf Green 240X360 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This hand-knotted rug, a captivating creation from the Inde Rose collection by Vinita Chaitanya, is a maximalist symphony of shapes, prints, and textures. Inspired by the arches of J...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Dusky Tides Blue Daisy & Dusky Blue 240x300 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Immerse yourself in a world of refined elegance with this beautiful hand knotted piece from our Viscaya collection. This exquisite piece is a harmonious blend of timeless beauty and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Mystic Bloom Light Turquoise & Light Turquoise 300x420 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Traditional floral rug patterns have long been celebrated for their timeless beauty and intricate designs, offering cultural heritage to any space. This exclusive handmade carpet fro...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Nightscape Depths Deep Blue & Navy 270x360 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Our Savana collection presents this hand knotted beauty, a captivating embodiment of traditional Persian design, showcasing the timeless appeal of intricate patterns and rich hues. R...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Exploratory Medieval Blue & Thyme 240x300 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Where do timeless traditions meet the spirit of exploration? This exquisite, hand-knotted rug by is a captivating answer. Drawing inspiration from the artistic heritage of diverse cu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Generational Tapestry Italian Straw & Twilight Blue 270x360 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Where do the echoes of ancient cultures meet modern living? This hand-knotted rug by is a captivating exploration of that very question. Inspired by the timeless artistry of primitiv...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Carved Legacy Burnt Olive & Burnt Olive 240x300 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
A testament to the skill and artistry of rural Indian artisans, this traditional masterpiece features ornate designs and patterns that seem to be carved onto the surface. Each intric...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Scarlet Echoes Navajo Red & Deep Blue 180x270 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Embark on a journey of cultural richness with this stunning carpet from our Savana collection. This handcrafted rug is a celebration of intricate artistry, drawing inspiration from t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Amber Trellis Caramel & Deep Sea 180x270 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This beautiful handmade piece from our Savana collection transcends mere floor rugs to become a magnetic centerpiece in any space. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this r...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Flora Fantasia White & Silky Beige 300x420 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Step into a vibrant tapestry woven from the essence of the Mughal era. This hand-knotted rug, crafted from 100% Rhs wool, is a breathtaking display of exquisite floral artistry. Peon...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Heritage Bouquet Medium Ivory & Red 208X295 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Unveil the enduring beauty of tradition with this hand-knotted rug. It's a captivating tapestry woven with the rich heritage of oriental design, featuring intricate floral motifs and...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Blooming Antiquity Medium Ivory & Ebony 180x270 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Step back in time and experience the enduring beauty of traditional craftsmanship with this exquisite hand-knotted rug. This rug is a testament to generations of skilled artisans, me...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Heirloom Bloom Medium Ivory & Red 180x270 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of oriental design, this handknotted rug features intricate floral motifs and a classic bordered design, reminiscent of the exquisite carpe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Voyage Navy & Rust 240x300 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing allure of this handcrafted beauty from our Erbe collection. Intricately woven to form a symphony of colors that grace every inch of this handwoven...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Herringbone Haven Sea Green & Graphite 240x300 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Embrace the minimalist aesthetic with this hand-knotted rug, a testament to the power of clean lines and geometric patterns. The sea green ground color, reminiscent of tranquil water...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Cross-Cultural Spice Brown & Bright Gold 300x420 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Embark on a cultural voyage through time with this captivating hand-knotted rug. Drawing inspiration from ancient civilizations, it seamlessly blends timeless Persian motifs and ench...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
Terra Firma Tableau Medium Gold & Tea Leaf 270x360 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Prepare to be swept away by the ethereal beauty of this hand-knotted rug, a masterpiece crafted in rural India. Carved with ornate designs and intricate patterns, it unveils a world ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Whispers of Ancestry Light Peach & Light Peach 300x420 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
A bridge between worlds, where tradition meets modernity - this hand-knotted rug embodies this very essence, seamlessly blending the rich heritage of tribal motifs with a modern colo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Sunlit Parchment Flax & Flax 195X295 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Intricate as a poem, enduring as a monument - This exquisite hand-knotted rug, crafted from pure silk, transcends mere floor covering - it's a captivating tapestry woven with the ess...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Crystal Cove Crystal Gray & China Blue 270x360 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
A fascinating handmade piece from our Aurora collection that harmonizes elegance and sophistication. The intricate pattern, reminiscent of delicate crystal formations, adds a touch o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Honeyed Euphoria Apricot & Medium Gold 300x420 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Elevate your living space with the enchanting allure of this carpet from our Savana collection. At first glance, it draws your eyes to its subtle color scheme – a harmonious blend of...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Palace Heirloom Medium Ivory & Royal Gold 180x270 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Step back in time with this exquisite hand-knotted rug, a masterpiece crafted. Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of oriental design, this rug features intricate floral motif...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Stellar Nexus Navy & Dark Denim 300x420 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Drenched in the rich tapestry of Persian heritage, the allure of traditional patterns continues to delight and inspire. Such a piece is this handcrafted floor rug from our Savana col...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Bygone Ballad Soft Gray & Soft Gray 180x270 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Can a rug whisper stories of the past? This hand-knotted masterpiece from certainly can. Crafted in the traditional oriental style, it features a timeless dance of floral motifs, met...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Blooming Veil Antique White & Ombre Blue 270x360 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This handcrafted piece from our Far East collection is a stunning testament to the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary aesthetics. With its blooming design and exqui...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Cocoa Cosmos Chocolate Chip & Chocolate Chip 240x300 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Introducing the epitome of elegance and craftsmanship, this gorgeous handcrafted carpet from our Lacuna collection transcends mere floor rugs like no other. This exquisite rug can tr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Ethereal Muse Ebony & Ebony 300x420 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Embrace the enduring beauty of simplicity with this gorgeous carpet from our aurora collection. This exquisite masterpiece, crafted from premium quality silk & wool, embodies the all...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Nature's Whispers Indigo Blue & Medium Espresso 120X180 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Nature whispers its exquisite secrets through the threads of this hand-knotted masterpiece, a celebration of purity and the joy found in embracing a unique perspective on life. Craft...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Beautiful Antique African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile 5'7" x 8'9"
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Antique African Ewe Kente Cloth Textile, Country of Origin: Africa, Circa Date: 1900
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
20th Century Tuareg Wedding Tapestry from Niger, Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Andres Moraga
Wedding blanket or tent hanging, "Arkilla Jenngo"
Woven by Fulani weavers for a Tuareg noble family
First half 20th century
Inland Delta Region, Niger or Mal...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerien Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Tutsi Beaded Prestige Staffs
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A group of six beaded wood Tutsi and Hutu ceremonial objects, the green striped one second from right is a knife, the others were used as staffs by elite members of the Tutsi and Hu...
Category
Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Cotton, Glass, Beads, Wood
Small Moroccan "Boucherouite" or Azilal Rug
Located in New York, NY
Small Moroccan "Boucherouite" or Azilal rug. A Moroccan rag rug, woven with cut-up pieces of fabric from old clothes, etc. - boucherouite means rag or t...
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Cotton
19th-Early 20th Century Tantric Hook and Snare, Nepal
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th to early 20th century Iron hook and snare, Nepal
A rare, esoteric device used by Buddhist Tantric practitioners in Tibet and Nepal as a method of controlling events. These powe...
Category
Late 19th Century Nepalese Antique Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Willi Huggler Brutalist Style Carved Wood Mask
By Willi Huggler
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Carved grotesque wood mask with pierced eyes, very hooked nose, cigar between very crooked bone teeth. Label on verso reads, “Willi Huggler (Swiss, 1925-2016), Holzschnitzereien, Bri...
Category
20th Century Swiss Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Bone, Wood
Mid-20th Century Black Dance Mask, Guerrero, Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century black dance mask, Guerrero, Mexico
A nice old mask from Guererro, Mexico, used in the Tlacololero Dance of the Tlactapa and probably fr...
Category
1940s Mexican Vintage Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Hand carved maternity statue by the Bamana people of Mali, 1900th
Located in ECHT, NL
Hand carved statue of a woman breastfeeding. It was created by the people of the Bamana tribe originating from Mali, West-Africa. It is a so called fertility statue. The folklore is ...
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Bamana tribal Ci Wara headdress, Mali 1960s
Located in ECHT, NL
This ceremonial headdress was handmade from a single piece of wood by the skillful hands of a member of the Bamana tribe originating from Mali, West Africa. It was brought to The Net...
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Folk Art
Materials
Shell, Natural Fiber, Rattan, Wood
Tribal folk art for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Tribal folk art for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage folk art created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include folk art, decorative objects, rugs and carpets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, fabric and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Tribal folk art made in a specific country, there are Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Asia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original folk art, popular names associated with this style include Berber Tribes of Morocco, Yoruba People, Baule Tribe, and Benin People. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for folk art differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $95 and tops out at $104,031 while the average work can sell for $1,853.
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