Maasai Spear
Terracotta Sculptures Massai Woman & Massai Warrior by H. Dullo 'Kenya' Tribal
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
.
Both signed and dated “Dullo H. Eak 79”
Modelled in a great detail, representing
Maasai couple in
Category
Vintage 1970s Kenyan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Terracotta
H 8.38 in W 2.5 in D 2 in
Ikulme by John Kenny. Portrait, Unmounted C-type Print, 2011
Located in Coltishall, GB
wrapped around his body. It is essentially the same as the blanket-like ‘shuka’ worn by Samburu and Maasai
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
H 26.5 in W 18 in D 0.1 in
Rendille mother and child by John Kenny. Portrait, Unmounted C-type Print, 2011
Located in Coltishall, GB
Like the Maasai, Rendille women and their children keep their hair very short. This mother, however
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
H 26.5 in W 18 in D 0.1 in
Ikulme by John Kenny. 54 x 36" portrait photo with Acrylic Face-Mount 2011
Located in Coltishall, GB
wrapped around his body. It is essentially the same as the blanket-like ‘shuka’ worn by Samburu and Maasai
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Ikulme by John Kenny. Portrait, Unmounted C-type Print, 2011
Located in Coltishall, GB
wrapped around his body. It is essentially the same as the blanket-like ‘shuka’ worn by Samburu and Maasai
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
H 36 in W 24 in D 0.1 in
Ikulme by John Kenny. 36 x 24" portrait photo with Acrylic Face-Mount 2011
Located in Coltishall, GB
wrapped around his body. It is essentially the same as the blanket-like ‘shuka’ worn by Samburu and Maasai
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Rendille mother and child by John Kenny. 36 x 24" portrait with Acrylic Mount
Located in Coltishall, GB
Like the Maasai, Rendille women and their children keep their hair very short. This mother, however
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
Ikulme by John Kenny. 26.5 x 18" portrait photo with Acrylic Face-Mount 2011
Located in Coltishall, GB
wrapped around his body. It is essentially the same as the blanket-like ‘shuka’ worn by Samburu and Maasai
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
H 26.5 in W 18 in D 1 in
Rendille mother and child by John Kenny. 26.5 x 18" photo with Acrylic Mount
Located in Coltishall, GB
Like the Maasai, Rendille women and their children keep their hair very short. This mother, however
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
H 26.5 in W 18 in D 1 in
Rendille mother and child by John Kenny. 54 x 36" portrait with Acrylic mount
Located in Coltishall, GB
Like the Maasai, Rendille women and their children keep their hair very short. This mother, however
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
C Print
James Lewin - Lethal Looks, Photography 2020, Printed After
By James Lewin
Located in Greenwich, CT
Pride, which featured in BBC films. He has also survived a spear wound from a Maasai Warrior and
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Luster, Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Black and White, C Print, D...
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Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
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Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
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Hide, Paint
1 Large Mounted Sable Antelope Skull with Large Curved Ringed Horns / Antlers
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent, stunning African sable antelope with large curved ringed horns or antlers mounted on a wrought iron stand. The piece is mounted as a sculpture and conveys the presence...
Category
20th Century African British Colonial Taxidermy
Materials
Iron
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Old Antique Lobi Wooden Female Figure Sculpture Produced in Burkina Faso, Africa
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare mid century Lobi folk tribal art female figure wooden sculpture produced in Burkina Faso, Africa by anonymous designer in the 1940s. In good original condition.
Dimensions: H:...
Category
Vintage 1940s Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 28.35 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
MB 827 (Contemporary Life Drawing of Two Nude Males by Mark Beard)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Academic life drawing of two nude males with charcoal and graphite by Mark Beard, "MB 827"
graphite, Conte crayon and charcoal on Arches paper
29.75 x 21.75 inches unframed
Signed, l...
Category
2010s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Archival Paper, Graphite, Conté
H 29.75 in W 21.75 in
Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Large openwork crest mounted upon a woven basketry cap. The large, square decorative panel bears a central reptilian or stylized crocodile depiction with alternating squared painted ...
Category
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Materials
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The Origin - Contemporary Expressive, Figurative Oil Painting, Male Nude Series
By Bartosz Kolata
Located in Salzburg, AT
This work is framed. Unframed size: 70x80 cm, framed 75x85 cm
Bartosz Kolata was born in Torun, Poland in 1979. In 2006 he graduated in Art Conservation and Restoration from Nicolas...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 29.53 in W 33.47 in D 1.19 in
Lilly Martin Spencer (American, 1822-1902) A Portrait of a Mother and Child
By Lilly Martin Spencer
Located in New York, NY
Lilly Martin Spencer (American, 1822-1902) A Portrait of a Mother and Child
19th Century.
Oil on canvas, signed
Lilly Martin Spencer was one of the most popular and American femal...
Category
19th Century Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Provence Village - Lithograph
By André Derain
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Title: Provence Village
lithograph in colors after a painting by the artist
Dimensions: 38 x 28 cm
from the edition of 250 as issued in Warnod, Andre, "Les Peintres mes amis&qu...
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
CANDACE 1992 Tribute To African American Women, Black Woman Face Portrait
By Elizabeth Catlett
Located in Union City, NJ
ELIZABETH CATLETT
Candace - 10th Anniversary Celebration 1992, A Tribute to African American Women
National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Commemorative Fine Art Poster
Year printed...
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Carved Wood African Headdress on Later Iron Stand
Located in Buchanan, MI
Carved wood African headdress on later iron stand.
Category
20th Century African Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Pop Art Style Portrait of Madonna
Located in San Diego, CA
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Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Portrait of Young Gentleman, Lord George Douglas, Arcadian Landscape c.1710
Located in London, GB
Portrait of Young Gentleman, Lord George Douglas, in an Arcadian Landscape c.1710
Attributed to Charles D'Agar (1669-1723)
Depicted with bow in hand and situated against an Arcadian...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 58.27 in W 48.82 in D 3.15 in
Large Bamana Marionette Figure of Charming Police Man, African Figure
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Bamana marionette figure of a charming police man. African figure retains original paint, amazing patina, also retains original fabric wrap. (outfit).
Category
20th Century African Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Bronze Bear Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
"Alert" by Jack Bryant Jr.
Hand-carved bronze bear statue on wooden plaque.
Measure: 14" L x 10" D x 16" H.
"Jack has been an artist from an early age and his first love is scu...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Chief's Baule Chair from Cote d'Ivoire
Located in East Hampton, NY
Original antique Baule Chief's chair made of traditional carving and arched back design. The Baule Tribe from the Ivory Coast of West Africa is well-known for their artistic tribal ...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Chairs
Materials
Wood
"Falling Satyr, " Superb Art Deco Panel with Male Nude by WPA Sculptor
By Don Griffith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Carved from a "found" panel of distressed walnut, this superb bas relief sculptural panel of a falling satyr, his legs and arms akimbo, was carved by Don Griffith, a WPA artist in Co...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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Hide Shield, Kenya, Masai, Early 20th Century
Located in Jesteburg, DE
note:
Shields remain one of the Maasai warrior's most important tools. They were used in warfare and
Category
Early 20th Century Kenyan Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Hide
Tribes of the Great Rift Valley Hardcover Book by Anup Sah, E. L.Gilbert, M Shah
Located in North Hollywood, CA
numerous major European publications. She is the author of Broken Spears: A Maasai Journey.
This is a
Category
Late 20th Century African Tribal Books
Materials
Paper
H 13 in W 10 in D 1.5 in
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Maasai Spear For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the maasai spear you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for a maasai spear may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a maasai spear to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, brown, orange and more. There have been many interesting maasai spear examples over the years, but those made by James Lewin are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in c print, paper and archival ink.
How Much is a Maasai Spear?
A maasai spear can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $2,276, while the lowest priced sells for $575 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.
Questions About Maasai Spear
- What is a Maasai spear called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Maasai spear is called an assegai or assagai. It usually consists of a wooden handle and an elongated iron tip. The Maasai people mostly use the spears to protect livestock from predators, but they can also be used as weapons of war. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique spears and spear heads.
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