Currency Blade
19th Century Iron African Currency Blade
Located in Vancouver, BC
’ designs. The shapes of precolonial currency tokens were often derived from blade forms of tools and
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Antique Late 19th Century African Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Nigerian Afo Hoe Currency, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
agriculture. With its clean lines and irregular surface texture, the currency blade resembles a minimalist
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
African Topoke Sword Currency on Custom Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An African iron currency blade or sword currency from the Nkutshu, Topoke & Songo Meno peoples
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Three African Topoke Sword Currency On Custom Stands
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Three African iron currency blades or swords currency from the Topoke peoples from the Democratic
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Antique 19th Century African Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Pair of African Iron Sword Currencies on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a pair of African iron currency blade or sword currency from the Nkutshu, Topoke & Songo
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Iron
Tribal iron currency sculpture
Located in Vosselaar, BE
hoe currency the abstract shape refers to the blade of a hoe as to symbolise the connection of the
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
Ngombe Throwing Knife, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
With its many blades and dramatic form, this impressive throwing knife would have been a status
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Rustic Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Bronze Hoard
Located in London, GB
, possibly a form of proto-currency. The style of these objects suggests a burial date of around 900 BCE
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Large Antique African Kuba Textile Museum Mount in Lucite Shadowbox Wall Hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
appliqué panel around three sides of the textile .The word “Kuba” means “lighting” referring to the blades
Category
20th Century Congolese Shadow Boxes
Materials
Cotton, Raffia, Lucite, Wood
H 63.75 in W 38.5 in D 3.75 in
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19th Century Steel and Sterling Silver Malaysian Dagger
Located in Miami, FL
19th century sterling silver Malaysian Dagger.
Original carved mahogany wood handle.
Sterting silver carved crown.
Damascene steel.
The kris is an asymmetrical dagger with distincti...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Malaysian Malayer Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Mahogany
Giant Crocodile Fossil Wall Plate, Germany. 180 Million Years Old.
Located in London, GB
This outstanding fossilised skeleton is that of the ancestral crocodile species Steneosaurus bollensis that lived during the early Jurassic period. The skeleton, complete with armour...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Decorative Art
Materials
Other
2018 1oz silver Krugerrand 999. Silver Limited edition 15000/11077 Proof
Located in Braintree, GB
2018 1oz silver Krugerrand 999. Silver Limited edition 15000/11077 Proof
The first President of the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek ( ZAR ) who was responsible for this country's first ...
Category
2010s African Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
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H 0.13 in Dm 1.58 in
Decorative Spanish Metal Sword
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Decorative Spanish metal sword. Feature an occult motif handle of skulls and serpents. Made in Spain.
Category
20th Century Spanish Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
African Tribal Art Igbo or Igala Cast Bronze Bell, West Africa, Nigeria
Located in Miami, FL
Traditional Tribal Art cast bronze bell from the Igbo People in West Africa. Made by the lost wax process by the Igbo or Igala metalsmiths. Africa tribal bells were used for a variet...
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Antique African Bronze Bracelet Currency Bangle Tribal Artifact
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique African bronze bracelet currency bangle Tribal art.
High quality bronze currency bracelet from west Africa.
Traditionally used in monetary functions and exchange as well as...
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Mid-20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Bronze
Jean-Gabriel Domergue's French Academician Sword
By Odette Domergue
Located in New Orleans, LA
This important and unique sword was presented to the famed French painter Jean-Gabriel Domergue to commemorate the painter's election to the illustrious Académie des Beaux-Arts in 19...
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Steel
African art tribal maternity figure, Lobi peoples Ghana - Ivory Coast
Located in Norwich, GB
A delightful African maternity figure from the Lobi peoples of the Ivory Coast/Ghana. With a serene yet feisty expression, the mother is carrying the baby on her hip. According to Da...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 7.88 in W 2.76 in D 2.37 in
Greek Bronze Illyrian Helmet, Archaic Period
Located in New York, NY
Greek bronze Illyrian Helmet
Archaic period, circa 500-500 BC.
Hammered from sheet-bronze, of domed form, with two parallel ribs to the bowl, a straight visor, two raised parallel ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Arms, Armor and W...
Materials
Bronze
19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The price is for an individual currency and includes a stand.
The custom stands can display the currencies horizontally with the rounded point facing to the left or right or mounted...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
20th Century Modern Abstract TOTEM Sculpture by Bertrand Créach
By Bertrand Créac'h
Located in London, GB
Abstract Totem sculpture "Equilibre" by Bertrand Créac'h
Material: Burnished sipo wood.
Dimensions: H 200 x 25 x 15 cm.
Year: 1998.
Unique piece, signed.
The "Equilibre" Totem...
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Bas Congo Sword, Private collection of Bruno Conti 'Brussels'
Located in Leuven , BE
Bas Congo Sword / Scepter 19th C.
Collection Bruno Conti (Bruno Conti, Brussels, 1974-2003).
Category
Antique 19th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Bronze Ekonda Currency
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful ankle cuff bronze sculpture, is hand forged, very heavy and a great tribal collectible. Typically worn for celebrations and relatively short periods due to the weight,...
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Antique Hand-Carved Dagger Shaped Letter Opener with Bedouin Arabic Bust as Grip
Located in Lisse, NL
Beautifully handcrafted and rare antique.
This hand-carved letter opener is a true work of art dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. This fine piece of Arab craftsmanshi...
Category
Early 20th Century European Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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H 11 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Unusual Russian-Made Silver and Enamel Islamic Vase
Located in London, GB
This Russian-made Islamic vase is an exquisite piece of craftsmanship that was intended for the Turkish market. The piece is colourfully enamelled and painted. The vase is hexagonal ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Islamic Vases
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Ceremonial African Sword
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceremonial African sword hand hammered.
Category
Vintage 1940s Central African Arts and Crafts Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze
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Beautifully Patinated African Tribal Sword Currencies of Iron on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a pair of African iron currency blade or sword currency from the Nkutshu, Topoke & Songo
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Metal, Iron
H 56.25 in W 8 in D 8 in
Central African Blade Currency, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Many pre-coinage African currencies were formed after objects of inherent practical value. This
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Topoke Sword Currency
Located in London, GB
An iron Topoke sword currency, mounted on a solid oak base.
Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Taureg Peoples, '5' Iron Hoe Currencies - African Tribal Art
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., Niger Region, currencies of forged iron, each with long stem incised with geometric
Category
Antique 19th Century Nigerien Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Pair of Large Iron "Shovel" Money Currencies from Africa on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of large specimen of African iron money currency from the early 20th century on custom
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Iron
Early to Mid-20th Century Tribal Iron Currency Blade, Mboum People, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid-20th century tribal iron currency blade, Mboum people, Northern Cameroon.
A dynamic
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Central African Blade Currency on Custom Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
currency blade pictured in the product photography as well as a custom steel stand.
Category
Early 20th Century African Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
African Poto Tribe Iron Currency Knife, 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A gorgeous and sculptural currency or ceremonial knife from the Poto Tribe, Democratic Republic of
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Brass, Steel
Topoke, Lokele, or Turumbu Large African Currency Spear, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An impressive 19th century African currency spear—properly referred to as a “liganda”—from the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
Large Antique African Kuba Textile Museum Mount in Lucite Shadowbox Wall hanging
Located in Delray Beach, FL
appliqué panel around three sides of the textile .The word “Kuba” means “lighting” referring to the blades
Category
Antique Early 1900s Congolese Shadow Boxes
Materials
Cotton, Raffia, Lucite, Wood
H 64 in W 38.5 in D 3.75 in
Topoke Spear Currency
Located in San Francisco, CA
These forged iron blades, also referred to as doa or ngbele, were used for barter (on occasion for
Category
Vintage 1930s Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
20th c. Mfunte African Currency on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
"brideprice," the compensation of a family for the loss of a daughter to marriage. Most of these currencies
Category
20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
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