African Shield

19th century exclusive antique African Bandia Nsakara Zande war shield A top quality / Museum

Art Gallery Decoster presents a : 19th century exclusive antique African Ngbandi war shield A top

This striking African Ethiopian Shield is from the Oromo tribe. Extremely thick hide, probably

oak and hand painted by Alexander Westerhoff inspired by an African Shield. The finish is a special

close to African shields or still to samurai's mask. Panels can be lit(enlightened) by the back what

African leather ‘hide’ shield with impressed design, early 20th century.

African leather shield on stand.

hunter shield will add a story to any room it is displayed in. Thought to be made of Rhino Hide.

A finely woven Banda war shield from Zaire. The black and yellow rattan and wicker is tightly woven

Exceptional Tribal Shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe- DR CONGO Museum Quality Very rare piece in

price quoted is for the pr.This shield shall make a strong statement on a wall where vertical art

relief Decorative, stylized Africans with shield and spear in brick red and gold. Measures: Height

A Hagenauer Werkstatte carved wood and brass sculpture of an African tribesman holding a shield

From Amaki village, the board of classical design is from Amaki village with a large central face deeply concave against the body, the nose pointing downward with smiling mouth. The ...

Here We Have An African Shield And Spear Which Is Ideal For Decorative Purposes. Skin Shield With

Authentic African hippo hide shield. Seems to have been used in battle and has old native repairs

African Round shield hand-carved from hardwood by the Senufo Tribe in the Ivory Coast

Tall African Carved and Painted Shield Mask Skulpture

Hand carved African warrior shield from the early 20th century. These light-weight shields were

Collection of African circular hide shield dhals with raised central boss and leather handle

Offered by Erik Farrow Antique Tribal Maasai Shield with Vibrant Natural Pigment Paint, Africa A

mounted on an oak shield inscribed “Africa”

Dissimilar pair of decorative African shields. Shields may be sold separately. Measurements for

African Shield Dinka from South Sudan, early 20th century. Base: 28 x 22 cm.

Traditional South African Zulu shields date back to King Shaka Zulu and have been used by tribesman

African Zulu cowhide shield, South Africa Of oval form the cow hide shield with front with

African woven cane shield, possibly Benin, circa 1930.

African rhinoceros hide shield from the Wandala of Cameroon.

Hand carved African Warrior Shield from the early 20th century. These light-weight shields were

Polychrome leather African Massai tribe shield.

Offered by Erik Farrow Antique African war shield from Ethiopia Antique war shield from the

An original Zulu Shield made of Zebra Hide and lashed with woven leather. The inside back is made

An attractive old African woven cane shield from the Congo, probably Poto tribe. The front and back

African tribal Somalian Gashan shield Fine old Hippo hide shield with hammered etched geometric

African tribal Somalian Gashan shield Fine old hide shield with hammered etched geometric design

Natural kudu skull with horns mounted on a black wood plaque. Measures: 43".  

Songye or luba kifwebe wood mask or shield, designed to be hung on the wall, with traces of white

A beautiful Mid-Century black-patinated bronze and brass sculpture, displaying an African native

Initially designed as utilitarian objects, African shields became so elaborate and ingeniously made

This rare object was created by the Shilluk people of Sudan. It features an iron javelin head and partial wooden shaft fixed to the back of an aged tortoise shell. The tortoise shell...

A magnificent quagga hide shield. This spectacular shield is one of the rarest known African

An early 20th century wicker Congo shield. This beautifully decorative Congo shield is a

African shield, animal skin

African shield, animal skin

African shield, animal skin, on metal base

Beautiful african shield, from animal skin, pigment colors

Two African shields on metal base.Used by African warroirs. Design on front of shields and handle

Beautiful tribal wall decoration. Origin unknown. *Not available for sale or to ship in the state of California.

Rare mix of mask and a basketry. The object is an example of superb African art. The protection was

a large and formidable african shield from the kirdi tribe.

Shield History: In traditional Africa, shields were used not only as defensive

Unique Wooden Shield with wood decoration, on custom iron stand

A beautiful example of an African child's shield made of animal skin. The back has a handle that

A beautiful example of an African child's shield made of painted animal skin. The back has a handle

A beautiful example of an African child's shield made of painted animal skin. The back has a handle

A beautiful example of an African child's shield made of painted animal skin. The back has a handle

A beautiful example of an African child's shield made of painted animal skin. The back has a handle

This amazing nineteenth-century Ethiopian bed, personally collected in Ethiopia in the 1990's, formally belonged to the collection of Tekalegn Besapa, in Addis Ababa. This type of be...

Intriguing good looking mask artistically made of combination of hand crafted beads ,shells , and hand painted wood. To make such a exceptional object of art for display. Custom-mad...

Persian and iron shield. Engraved with Moresque designs . Woven interior. Early 20th century.

MAGNIFICENT! BENIN OBA 19TH CENTURY BRONZE WARRIOR SCULPTURE! SUPERB EXAMPLE OF OBA METALWORK! DIMENSIONS: APPROXIMATELY 13" TALL CIRCA 1860-1900 Offered is a rare 19th cen...

This stool, from the Gurage culture of Ethiopia, has been carved from a single piece of heavy, dense wood. The stool exhibits a flat, low form and over time, has developed a lovely d...

Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...

An Ethiopian tribal shield on custom iron stand. This vintage shield, originating from Ethiopia, has an overall convexly rounded-shape, and is made of a rich brown animal hide with w...

Premier quality shoulder mount taxidermy Burchell's zebra, a southern subspecies of the plains zebra, from South Africa. This exquisite piece of art measures 37” x 16” x 30”, making ...

African Ashanti tribe chiefs chair. Highly decorated with brass tacks and pressed brass decorations. Hardwood with vellum back and seat. Ghana. Late 19th century.

Tutsi Ceremonial dance shield. Rwanda-Burundi Second quarter, 20th century. Wood, natural pigment Measures: 20” long x 7 1/4” wide x 4” deep (50.5 x 18 x 10 cm). Provenance: Col...

This is an old African coin. Before paper money and money were in circulation, bartering was taking place in Africa. Various goods such as textiles, feathers, beads, and shells wer...

Leather Shield, South Sudan A small leather shield typical of the region known as an upwal, concave hide is attached to a reed spine with plaiting to form a strong grip. Mounted on ...

Powerful Scarified Makonde portrait helmet mask from Tanzania. Early 20th century with heavy dark patina from traditional tribal use, wear inside from being used. Finely carved featu...

Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Pu...

With a beautiful dark patina, this early 20th century wooden mask shows a naturalistic human face, flattened, with the forehead, open mouth and stylised teeth in light relief; the ri...

Tribal xylophone is an original design item realized in the early 20th Century. A rare xylophone entirely realized in wood. Working. A unique decorative object and at the same ...