The Indonesian National Police (Polri) arrested four persons for the illegal possession and trade of elephant ivory worth ...

This remarkable miniature carving depicts two nymphs garlanding a herm, overlooked by putti. It is a tour de force of virtuoso ivory carving on minute scale. It was made by pair of German carvers ...

Cowichan Valley artist Jock Hildebrand who has been an artist for 52 years, primarily working in watercolours, bronze, and ...

ShareThe ancient Benin Kingdom which has been for over 2,000 years, geographically spanned across a large land mass with ...

The decision to remove display cases featuring prominent Black Denverites from the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library caused anger and hurt in the Five Points community.

An auctioneer in England just listed an antique vampire-slaying kit that's expected to sell for nearly $4000. Housed in a ...

Perhaps the most iconic Greek artform today, life-sized marble statues began to appear in Greece around the early 6 th ...

While it is good news for the African wild elephant population, which is declining due to poaching, it means that it will be difficult to pass on ivory carving skills. According to the administration, ...

1600 ivory carving from China, likely inspired by the Virgin and Child. State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg Explorer Vasco da Gama sailed his four ships into the Indian Ocean in late 1497.

The Royal Museum of the Belgian Congo became the Royal Museum of Central Africa after Brussels choked back its fury ...

They include unparalleled ivory carving, a series of exceptional long-barbed mylonite arrowheads, elaborate rock-crystal objects including unparalleled dagger blade and arrowheads, amber beads and ...