Galerie Ezakwantu

African Art       Franschhoek South Africa       Tribal Art

 

 

Southern African Tribal Art

 

Central and Eastern African African Art

 

 

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Masks / Masques

Neck Rests

Headdresses

 Spoons / Ladles 

Status Objects

Thrones / Stools

 

Tribal Weapons

Wooden Vessels

Figures

Contemporary

Hair Ornaments

Adornment

Miscellaneous

Beer -Wine Cups

 

Musical Instruments

 

Zulu Imbenge

 

Pipes - Snuff Bottles - Snuff Spoons

 

Dolls

 

Clay Pots

 

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Galerie Ezakwantu

 

Ken Karner

Welcome to our showroom of Southern, Eastern and  Central African art. Beautiful objects have been assembled in the quest to discover outstanding material culture of Southern Africa's artistic present and past.

 

Galerie Ezakwantu - Franschhoek South Africa

 

Ezakwantu - Things from the House of the People.

 

This is what Galerie Ezakwantu offers. Things from the people, created for everyday living, imbued with aesthetic, spiritual, ritual and personal value, in the Southern African way.

 

Most objects date to the previous century - or before.

 

Authentic artifacts, bold as the 19th century royal Zulu warrior Utinuni, the Ezakwantu logo.

Amanda Hibbers

 

 

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Amanda Hibbers

Utinuni - Nephew of Shaka  - G. F. Angas 1849

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Southern African Tribes - History

 

An information portal to Southern African Tribal Peoples

 

 

 

 

The Regions Migrations - Peoples - Wars - Art History

 

 

 

 

The Nguni

 

(work in progress)

 

 

 

The Suto-Chuana Clans

 

North Sotho -South Sotho - Tswana

 

The  Ba Tlokoa  

The Lobedu

The Sotho 

The North Sotho

The Pedi

The Venda

The Ba Roka

 

 

 

Central and SE African Topical Interests

 

 

Franschhoek African art   Zulu Ken Karner

 

 

 

 

 

African Tribal Art Books

 

Rare and out of print Southern African Tribal Art Books

 

 

INDUSTRIE DES CAFRES DU SUD-EST DE L'AFRIQUE 1891/1892

 

Native Life in SA

Art and Ambiguity

Sleeping Beauties

Ten Years of Collecting

African Art of Zimbabwe

         

FNB VITA Craft Now 1998

Beadwork of SE Africa

Asking  for Eyes

Magic World of the Xhosa

Hair-Styles, Head-Dresses, etc.

         

The Horstmann  Collection

Making Links

Evocations of the Child

Tribal Peoples

Engaging Modernities

 

    

Red Blanket Country

 

       Abantu         

African Elegance

SA Tribal Art Book List   

 

Dungamanzi -   stirring waters

 

 

 

 

 

 

Southern African Book Title Guide

 

 

Congo and East African Titles

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Feedback

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Franschhoek South Africa

 

 

        SA Blueberry Co       

 

       Franschhoek        

 

Cape Dutch Homesteads

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

Links

 

African Art Links

 

Other Tribal Art Links

 

Contemporary Art Links

 

Museum Links - European

 

Museum Links - South Africa

 

Museum Links - USA

 

Museum Links - Other

 

Antiques

 

Art Appraisers

 

Antique Weapons

 

Travel Links - Africa and Beyond

 

Franschhoek Web Links

 

Auctions

 

Africana and Tribal Art Book Dealers Links

 

This and That

 

Currency Converters Links

 

 

 

World Clock

 

Books for Sale   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stars and Stripes Outrage !!!

 

Americans twice elected a presidency of hypocrisy - an administration of exploitation - a labyrinth of leadership - in which every vital fact is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma hidden under a claim of executive privilege - supervised by an idiot.

 

End the Outrage !!!

 

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   A nation blind to it's disgrace. 

 

      

 

Brave Men's Pain

 

Iraq fathers looking for their kids.

 

 

 Freedom?        Democracy?

 

 

A generation drenched in HATE

 

     Americas Shame      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Origins of the name Karner

 

 

 

Complements of...

 

 

Galerie Ezakwantu

World leaders in ascetically pleasing, authentic tribal art from Southern Africa.

 

 

 

Contact Galerie Ezakwantu for larger resolution images and the availability of items.

 

 

 

 

 

LINKING SITES - Important!

 

Consider linking your website to ours. Our site will reciprocate in kind.
 

www.ezakwantu.com

 

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Contact admin@ezakwantu.com to link with us, so that we may link with you.

Galerie Ezakwantu – The Village Center – Franschhoek
 

 

 

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Masks / Masques

Neck Rests

Headdresses

 Spoons / Ladles 

Status Objects

Thrones / Stools

 

Tribal Weapons

Wooden Vessels

Figures

Contemporary

Hair Ornaments

Adornment

Miscellaneous

Beer -Wine Cups

 

Musical Instruments

 

Zulu Imbenge

 

Pipes - Snuff Bottles - Snuff Spoons

 

Dolls

 

Clay Pots

 

Treasures Wanted

 

 

 

Proudly South African !

 

 

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Galerie Ezakwantu

The Village Centre
Shop 7 - Huguenot Road

PO Box 36

Franschhoek, 7690     South Africa

Tel. 27-21-8762162

Email:   admin@ezakwantu.com

 

 

 

 

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