Ethiopian Shell Ornamented Baby Carrier

DESCRIPTION: Antique tribal Dayak carved wood baby carrier featuring shell inlays, polychrome strung beads, hanging bells and carved wooden figures, relief beast motifs, relief figural, and relief and

Indonesia Borneo Dayak Aristocratic Bahau-Busang hawat or baby carrier (19th Century), deeply carved wood and fiber back carrying straps, conus shell eyes having carved central motif of an "Aso" a typ

Vintage Borneo Dayak baby carrier, decorated with three monkeys within panels and inlaid shell, original woven shoulder straps, 14" w, 16" h, 6" d, From a private Philadelphia Collection

A finely woven basketry carrier with ornate beaded panel and embellished with beads, shells and animal bones. Such back packs were used to carry small children through the jungle, the ornate beaded de

Old Kayan Native Beaded Baby Carrier 13.5"x14.5". Polychrome beaded with glass and ceramic beads along top edge. Brass bells and sea shells at ends. Original woven straps with wood and fabric body. In

A finely woven basketry carrier with ornate beaded panel and embellished with beads, shells and animal bones. Such back packs were used to carry small children through the jungle, the ornate beaded de

A finely woven basketry carrier with ornate beaded panel and embellished with beads, shells and animal bones. Such back packs were used to carry small children through the jungle, the ornate beaded de

3 Miao textiles from Guizhou, China: a cross-stitched embroidered dress yoke, silk on cotton with shells; a baby bib, silk cut and fold applique on cotton ground; and a baby carrier panel, cut and fol

Dayak Baby Carrier. With beaded panel, straps, beads and bell adornments. Size: 17'' x 18.5'' x 8'' (43 x 47 x 20 cm). Together with a Beaded Hat. Size: 3.5'' x 7'' x 7'' (9 x 18 x 18 cm).

Large charm of a standing female figure with infant in baby carrier clinging to her back. The baby carrier has a godly motif. There is a turtle hanging from the front of the main figure. The figure is

Designed By Albert Carrier Bellouse, modeled as a two putti draped with vine and wheat either side of and supporting a shell with seaweed handles, all upon a mottled green and purple mottled rocky gro

Miao Baby Carrier, China, Late 19th-Early 20th C. Baby carrier with long cloth ties, center panels with embroidery and applique, wide border of embroidery with woven braid, and folded-cloth applique a

Antique Kayan Dayak Beaded Baby Carrier Panel, Borneo. Size: 10.75'' x 14'', 27 x 36 cm (textile); 14.5'' x 17.5'', 37 x 44 cm (stretcher). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

Rare Miao Dongjia Baby Carrier, China, Circa 1900. Baby carrier with 2/2 wool twill ground of trade cloth, which was particularly precious, because it could not be made by the Miao, and a cotton tabby

A very fine antique Dayak Baby Carrier with beaded panel. The old cloth or woven rattan straps are no longer attached. The beaded panel features highly stylized Naga or dragon designs, considered a pr

Zhuang Baby Carrier, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Baby carrier with field of appliqued cotton repeat; petal-grid outlined in contrasting cotton trim, center of florets embroidered in silk with center pane

Fine Malaysian Dayak Beaded Baby Carrier, Borneo.Provenance: James Willis Gallery, San Francisco; Allan Stone Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 1987). Size: 12'' x 15'' x 6'' (30 x 38 x 15

Raojia Embroidered Baby Carrier, China, Early 20th C. Baby carrier with sections of embroidery separated by narrow rows of piecework in center. Cotton tabby cloth, silk thread; embroidery, piecework.

made from rattan wickerwork, brown patina, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of usage H: 71 cm, H: 28,0 inch Continent: Africa

Miao Indigo-Dyed Baby Carrier, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Baby carrier made of indigo dyed and calendared hand woven cotton fabric decorated with hand stitched silk embroidery in a pattern of water whir

A Minton Majolica ‘Shell Carriers’ posy holder c.1875 Designed Albert Carrier Belouse. Modelled as two side by side putti draped with seaweed and swinging a large white and pink conch shell with a

Miao Baby Carrier, China, Early 20th-Mid 20th C.Baby carrier of pieced cotton tabby and cotton twill; embroidered and appliqued. Miao People, South Guizhou Province, Sandu County, China. Size: 38'' x

DAYAK BABY CARRIER, FROM THE DAYAK HEAD HUNTING TRIBE: "DAYAK" FROM BORNEO ISLAND; INDONESIA. IT IS EXCELLENT CONDITION. . BEADWORK DEPICTS THE DAYAK "ASO" DEITY GOD. THE SEAT OF THE BASKET SHOWS GOOD

Dayak Beaded Baby Carrier, Borneo. Provenance: Material Culture, June 12, 2016, Lot 578. Size: 14'' x 16'' x 7'' (36 x 41 x 18 cm). Property from the Jim and Kit Horne Collection.