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How to Care for Antique Tribal Art: Preservation Tips and Guidelines
Owning tribal art is like holding a piece of history, each object is a vessel carrying stories, rituals, and memories from distant lands. While collecting is a privilege, it also comes with the responsibility of stewardship. Caring for antique tribal art requires a deep respect for its authenticity, its cultural significance, and the delicate balance […]
What Auction Houses Seek For in Tribal Art: Understanding Value Beyond the Hammer Price
Why This Matters Major auction houses do not sell tribal art because it is exotic. They sell it because it meets rigorous standards of authenticity, condition, provenance, and aesthetic coherence. Understanding these standards allows collectors to see value before the catalog does. This is not about predicting prices. It is about learning how specialists think. […]
Exploring Oceanic Tribal Art: A Journey Across the Pacific
Across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean lies Oceania; a region of extraordinary creativity, cultural depth, and artistic innovation. Inspired by a compelling 2019 video from Lyon & Turnbull, in which Oceanic Art specialist Alex Tweedy guides viewers through the “Oceania: Across the Pacific” exhibition, we at TribalArt.com revisit a remarkable selection of works […]
Beginner’s Guide to Collecting Tribal Art
Welcome to the fascinating world of tribal art. If you’re new to collecting, you’re about to begin a deeply rewarding journey. Tribal art; also referred to as indigenous or ethnographic art, encompasses the creative traditions of native cultures from Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Oceania. These works are far more than decorative objects; they carry […]
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