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Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan
Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan

Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early 20th century animal hide, wood and leather tops shield from Southern Sudan.

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Early 20th Century Sudanese Tribal Art

Materials

Hide, Leather, Wood

Early 20th Century Leather Shield, Taposa/Turkana, South Sudan
Early 20th Century Leather Shield, Taposa/Turkana, South Sudan

Early 20th Century Leather Shield, Taposa/Turkana, South Sudan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

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 ...

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Early 20th Century Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Leather

Bronze Currency Bracelet/Manilla, Beri People, Sudan, 19th Century - No 2
Bronze Currency Bracelet/Manilla, Beri People, Sudan, 19th Century - No 2

Bronze Currency Bracelet/Manilla, Beri People, Sudan, 19th Century - No 2

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Exhibited: The Pennsylvania State University - Museum of Art permanent collection; The Lehigh University - Art Galleries permanent collection.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Currency Bracelet/Manilla, Beri People, Sudan, 19th Century - No 1
Bronze Currency Bracelet/Manilla, Beri People, Sudan, 19th Century - No 1

Bronze Currency Bracelet/Manilla, Beri People, Sudan, 19th Century - No 1

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Exhibited: The Pennsylvania State University - Museum of Art permanent collection; The Lehigh University - Art Galleries permanent collection.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Being Mundari, South Sudan 2025

Being Mundari, South Sudan 2025

By Cristina Mittermeier

Located in Chicago, IL

She is the editor of 26 conservation photography books and her Fine Art Coffee Table book, Amaze, is in its second printing.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

House in Sudan - Vintage Photo - Early 20th Century

House in Sudan - Vintage Photo - Early 20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

House in Sudan is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the early 20th century by M. Venieris. 

Category

Early 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Lynn Davis 'Meroe, Sudan, 1988', signed & numbered Gelatin Silver Print
Lynn Davis 'Meroe, Sudan, 1988', signed & numbered Gelatin Silver Print

Lynn Davis 'Meroe, Sudan, 1988', signed & numbered Gelatin Silver Print

Located in Pembroke Pines, FL

Her works can be seen in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, the Museum of Fine Art...

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1990s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Radio Tower near Sudan, Texas; October 18, 2010

Radio Tower near Sudan, Texas; October 18, 2010

By Steve Fitch

Located in Sante Fe, NM

From the Vanishing Vernacular series. Vanishing Vernacular features a selection of color works by photographer Steve Fitch focusing primarily on the distinctive, idiosyncratic, and ...

Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Ivory Traders in Sudan - Vintage Photo - Early 20th Century

Ivory Traders in Sudan - Vintage Photo - Early 20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The Old Days  Photo - Ivory is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the early 20th century.  The scene is meticulously captured.

Category

Early 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

The Proud Nightwatchman, South Sudan by David Yarrow - Contemporary Photography

The Proud Nightwatchman, South Sudan by David Yarrow - Contemporary Photography

By David Yarrow

Located in Chicago, IL

The Proud Nightwatchman Yirol, South Sudan - 2015 Archival Pigment Print on 315gsm Hahnemühle Photo Rag Baryta Paper Edition Size: 12 Available sizes: Large Image Size: 48" x 9...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Jimmy Nelson - XXV 3 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2016, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - XXV 3 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2016, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Greenwich, CT

XXV 3 Mundari, Mayong, South Sudan South Sudan is the world’s youngest nation – it became independent in 2011, after Sudan was torn apart by violence. The legacy of these unstable ...

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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Jimmy Nelson - XXV 15 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2018, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - XXV 15 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2018, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Greenwich, CT

XXV 15 Mundari Nyikabor, Terekeka state South Sudan 2016 South Sudan is the world’s youngest nation – it became independent in 2011, after Sudan was torn apart by violence. The le...

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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Jimmy Nelson - XXV 2 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2016, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - XXV 2 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2016, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Greenwich, CT

XXV 2 Bero, Mundari, Mayong South Sudan is the world’s youngest nation – it became independent in 2011, after Sudan was torn apart by violence. The legacy of these unstable years co...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print

Jimmy Nelson - XXV 1 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2016, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - XXV 1 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2016, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Greenwich, CT

XXV 1 Sebit, Mundari, Mayong South Sudan is the world’s youngest nation – it became independent in 2011, after Sudan was torn apart by violence. The legacy of these unstable years c...

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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Jimmy Nelson -  XXV 13 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2016, Printed After

Jimmy Nelson - XXV 13 // XXV South Sudan, Photography 2016, Printed After

By Jimmy Nelson

Located in Greenwich, CT

"Mundari Nyikabor, Terekeka state 2016" All available sizes & editions for each size of this photograph: 62.0 x 86.0 cm Edition of 9 100.0 x 140.0 cm Edition of 6 140.0 x 200.0 cm...

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2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Long-Horned Cattle in Camp in South Sudan, Black & White

Long-Horned Cattle in Camp in South Sudan, Black & White

By Drew Doggett

Located in US

All images are printed in-house on Hahnemuhle Fine Art Baryta paper and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Category

2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Long-Horned Cattle in Camp in South Sudan, Black & White

Long-Horned Cattle in Camp in South Sudan, Black & White

By Drew Doggett

Located in US

All images are printed in-house on Hahnemuhle Fine Art Baryta paper and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Category

2010s Minimalist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Dinka  Club
Dinka  Club

Dinka Club

$917Sale Price|20% Off

Dinka Club

By Hassan Rahimi

Located in Glasgow, GB

A very fine Club from the Dinka people of Sudan . A club of this quality was a prize possesion of a Dinka Warrior. Carved from very dense wood ansd striated in classic Dinka form. S...

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Antique Late 19th Century Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Woven Parrying Shield, Batammaliba culture, Republic of Benin.
Woven Parrying Shield, Batammaliba culture, Republic of Benin.

Woven Parrying Shield, Batammaliba culture, Republic of Benin.

Located in Leuven , BE

This type of shield was used to deflect the strike of sticks or whips in ritual staged fights.Beautifully made from hide and natural fibers with a textural and timeless modern form. ...

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Late 20th Century Sudanese Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material

Antique Toposa shield
Antique Toposa shield

Antique Toposa shield

Located in Haaltert, BE

Beautiful early 20th century Toposa shield, made of leather and wood. Collected from a private Parisian collection and mounted on a custom made metal display. A Toposa shield is a tr...

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Antique Late 19th Century South Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

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Animal Skin

Unique African Armrest Hand Carved Hardwood
Unique African Armrest Hand Carved Hardwood

Unique African Armrest Hand Carved Hardwood

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a museum piece of art.

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Early 20th Century South Sudanese Brutalist Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

large old African mask in noble wood hand craved and painted circa 1900.
large old African mask in noble wood hand craved and painted circa 1900.

large old African mask in noble wood hand craved and painted circa 1900.

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

Incredible and large old African mask in noble wood hand craved and hand painted circa 1900.

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Antique Early 1900s Sudanese Arts and Crafts Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Bongo Hand-Carved Stone Female Sculpture, Mid-20th Century
African Bongo Hand-Carved Stone Female Sculpture, Mid-20th Century

African Bongo Hand-Carved Stone Female Sculpture, Mid-20th Century

Located in South Burlington, VT

He personally inspects each work of art to ensure its old age, authenticity and quality condition.

Category

Mid-20th Century Sudanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Set of Five Monumental African Ancestral Guardian Statues Sculptures Figures
Set of Five Monumental African Ancestral Guardian Statues Sculptures Figures

Set of Five Monumental African Ancestral Guardian Statues Sculptures Figures

Located in Reutlingen, DE

Two figures hail from South Sudan, while one originates from Ethiopia—likely from the culturally rich Konso region.

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Mid-20th Century South Sudanese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique African Wooden Head Rest
Antique African Wooden Head Rest

Antique African Wooden Head Rest

Located in New York, NY

Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka tribe, circa 1900 This head rest was sourced in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi,...

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Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Tribal Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Wooden African Head Rest
Antique Wooden African Head Rest

Antique Wooden African Head Rest

Located in New York, NY

Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka tribe, circa 1900 This head rest was sourced in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi,...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Tribal Furniture

Materials

Wood

Untitled
Untitled

Untitled

Located in San Francisco, CA

Permanent Exhibitions, Collections - Paa Ya Paa Art Centre, Nairobi. - Skylight Galleries Cape Town, South Africa. - Sarang Art Gallery Nairobi. - Shibrain Art Centre Khartoum, Sudan...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Watercolor

Antique African Head Rest
Antique African Head Rest

Antique African Head Rest

Located in New York, NY

Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka tribe.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique African Wooden Head Rest or Stool
Antique African Wooden Head Rest or Stool

Antique African Wooden Head Rest or Stool

Located in New York, NY

Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single block of wood by the Dinka tribe.

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Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Tribal Stools

Materials

Wood

Antique African Wooden Head Rest
Antique African Wooden Head Rest

Antique African Wooden Head Rest

Located in New York, NY

Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan. Hand carved from a single piece of wood by the Dinka tribe.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Refined Dinka Wood Spoon, South Sudan, Africa, Early 20th Century
Refined Dinka Wood Spoon, South Sudan, Africa, Early 20th Century

Refined Dinka Wood Spoon, South Sudan, Africa, Early 20th Century

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Understated and elegant, ancient Egyptian in feeling, this is a refined Dinka carved wood spoon, South Sudan, Africa, created in the early 20th century, Simple abstract stem-like han...

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Early 20th Century South Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Shilluk Tribal Crocodile shield and Oryx Horn Spears, Southern Sudan c.1880

Shilluk Tribal Crocodile shield and Oryx Horn Spears, Southern Sudan c.1880

Located in London, GB

An extremely rare Crocodile Shield, offered with a pair of Oryx Horn spears. These Tribal artefacts date from the late 1800's from the Upper Nile region of Africa. They are bel...

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Antique 1880s South Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Crocodile, Horn

Dinka Cattle Camp of Amak, Southern Sudan

Dinka Cattle Camp of Amak, Southern Sudan

By Sebastião Salgado

Located in Tulsa, OK

Sebastião Salgado Dinka Cattle Camp of Amak, Southern Sudan, 2006 Signed and dated in pencil on sheet verso Gelatin silver print 16 x 20"

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Sketches of the Nubian Desert, Sudan

Sketches of the Nubian Desert, Sudan

By Claude Muncaster

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

A Topographical painting- Claude Muncaster (1903-1974) 'Sketches of Nubian Desert' Claude Muncaster was a marine and landscape painter, who specialised in watercolour painting. He t...

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20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

African  Woman  Figure of Solid Rosewood
African  Woman  Figure of Solid Rosewood

African Woman Figure of Solid Rosewood

Unavailable

H 25 in W 5 in D 7 in

African Woman Figure of Solid Rosewood

Located in Bedford, NY

WOMAN KNEELING HOLDING TRAY ON HER HEAD. MADE IN SUDAN OF NATIVE AFRICAN ROSEWOOD. WOOD IS VERY HEAVY. CLEAR LACQUER. SYMBOLIC OF NATIVE WOMAN WORKING

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Vintage 1950s Sudanese Folk Art Primitives

Mid-Twentieth Century Headrest in Animal-Like Form
Mid-Twentieth Century Headrest in Animal-Like Form

Mid-Twentieth Century Headrest in Animal-Like Form

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H 7.49 in W 16.54 in D 4.73 in

Mid-Twentieth Century Headrest in Animal-Like Form

Located in London, GB

This large mid-twentieth century headrest, carved from a single piece of wood, comes from the Dinka culture in South Sudan. With multiple upright supports, the headrest displays a wo...

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Mid-20th Century South Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan
Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan

Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan

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H 40 in W 14.5 in D 2 in

Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early 20th century animal hide, wood and leather Toposa shield from Southern Sudan.

Category

Early 20th Century Sudanese Tribal Art

Materials

Hide, Leather, Wood

Bongo Horn from Sudan
Bongo Horn from Sudan

Bongo Horn from Sudan

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H 71 in Dm 10 in

Bongo Horn from Sudan

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A hand carved ironwood Bongo horn with intricate copper embellishments.

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Antique 19th Century Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Copper

Dinka Cattle Camp of Amak, Southern Sudan
Dinka Cattle Camp of Amak, Southern Sudan

Dinka Cattle Camp of Amak, Southern Sudan

By Sebastião Salgado

Located in New York, NY

Signed, annotated 'Sud Sudan’ and dated in pencil on the verso, copyright credit blindstamp in the margin. Includes black frame with white mat. Sebastião Salgado is a documentary ph...

Category

Early 2000s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Wooden Head Rest
Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Wooden Head Rest

Andrianna Shamaris Antique African Wooden Head Rest

By Andrianna Shamaris

Located in New York, NY

Stunning patina on this rare piece of art from Sudan, which can also be used as an object to hang jewelry from as shown in the final images.

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Antique Early 1900s African Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Reclaimed Wood

African Shield Dinka from South Sudan, Early 20th Century
African Shield Dinka from South Sudan, Early 20th Century

African Shield Dinka from South Sudan, Early 20th Century

Located in Paris, FR

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

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Early 20th Century South Sudanese Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

African Dinka Beaded Vest, Mid-20th Century, Sudan
African Dinka Beaded Vest, Mid-20th Century, Sudan

African Dinka Beaded Vest, Mid-20th Century, Sudan

Located in Austin, TX

Measurements of vest only: 20" x 18" Provenance: Hamill Gallery of Tribal Art, MA.

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Vintage 1960s Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Dinka Cattle Camp of Amak, Southern Sudan, 2006

Dinka Cattle Camp of Amak, Southern Sudan, 2006

By Sebastião Salgado

Located in London, GB

Stamped with photographer's copyright blind stamp Signed, inscribed on reverse Silver gelatin print 16 x 20 inches Also available in six further sizes, please contact the gallery fo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

British Army Camel Corps, Sudan, North Africa. Original En Grisaille Watercolor.
British Army Camel Corps, Sudan, North Africa. Original En Grisaille Watercolor.

British Army Camel Corps, Sudan, North Africa. Original En Grisaille Watercolor.

By Frank Dadd

Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset

This is a landscape of the Sudan desert, depicting uniformed British army officers as part of a camel train with sand dunes in the background.

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Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Lalique France Art Deco Square Crystal Ashtray Bowl Sudan Chevron Pattern
Lalique France Art Deco Square Crystal Ashtray Bowl Sudan Chevron Pattern

Lalique France Art Deco Square Crystal Ashtray Bowl Sudan Chevron Pattern

By Lalique

Located in Atlanta, GA

Beautiful Lalique square crystal ashtray or bowl or desk tidy with chevron pattern on the sides. Known as the "Soudan" (Sudan) design, this lovely piece features raised banded chevro...

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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Pair of East African Throwing Short Spears
Pair of East African Throwing Short Spears

Pair of East African Throwing Short Spears

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H 60 in W 3.25 in D 2 in

Pair of East African Throwing Short Spears

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a very rare vintage mid-20th century pair of East African Throwing Short Spears. Made of iron and wood and covered in traditional animal fur (probably antelope). Pro...

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Mid-20th Century Sudanese Country Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

African Shield from Sudan
African Shield from Sudan

African Shield from Sudan

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H 26 in W 13 in

African Shield from Sudan

Located in New York, NY

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.

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Antique 19th Century Sudanese Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Carved African Stool, Sudan
Carved African Stool, Sudan

Carved African Stool, Sudan

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H 4.5 in W 7.5 in

Carved African Stool, Sudan

Located in New York, NY

A sense of mass and monumentality inheres in this four-legged stool despite its relatively small size. Simplicity and grandeur are simultaneously expressed in this utilitarian form, ...

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Antique 19th Century Sudanese Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Tribal Lotuko Copper Helmet
Late 19th Century Tribal Lotuko Copper Helmet

Late 19th Century Tribal Lotuko Copper Helmet

Located in New York, NY

Organically shaped and rare, this rare Sudanese helmet is constructed from several wide strips of brass, topped with a cube-like form of black feathers that creates an amazing visua...

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Antique Late 19th Century Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Hand Wrought Iron Cowbells from Denke people - Sudan
Hand Wrought Iron Cowbells from Denke people - Sudan

Hand Wrought Iron Cowbells from Denke people - Sudan

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A Great pair of African cow bells, hand hammered with their original braided leather bridles, these sound great too. price for the pair. These are NOT mounted, but custom mounting av...

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Vintage 1950s African Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

Original Vintage 1930s Travel Advertising Poster – Visit The Sudan – Africa

Original Vintage 1930s Travel Advertising Poster – Visit The Sudan – Africa

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster: Visit the Sudan. Stylised image of a smiling Sudanese man in traditional clothing holding a sword and a shield against on a bright yellow ...

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1930s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster - Sudan - Weekly White Nile Sailings

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster - Sudan - Weekly White Nile Sailings

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for Sudan – 1,000 Miles up the White Nile – Weekly Sailings from Khartoum for Uganda, Kenya, &c. Cairo to Khartoum, via Luxor and Assuan, 3...

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1920s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Nubian Veil
Nubian Veil

Nubian Veil

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H 18 in W 9 in

Nubian Veil

Located in San Francisco, CA

Nubian veil from Sudan.

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Early 20th Century Sudanese More Folk Art

Materials

Fabric, Beads

Elegant Dinka Spoon with Geometric Handle, South Sudan Africa Early 20th Century
Elegant Dinka Spoon with Geometric Handle, South Sudan Africa Early 20th Century

Elegant Dinka Spoon with Geometric Handle, South Sudan Africa Early 20th Century

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Quiet, simple, elegant. A finely carved Dinka spoon with geometric handle, South Sudan, Africa, early 20th century, traces of red and black pigments on handle. On custom metal and wo...

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Early 20th Century South Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Lalique Art Deco Sudan Square Chevron Dish/Ashtray
Lalique Art Deco Sudan Square Chevron Dish/Ashtray

Lalique Art Deco Sudan Square Chevron Dish/Ashtray

By René Lalique

Located in Chicago, IL

French Lalique Art Deco "Soudan" square ashtray or bowl with a chevron pattern in clear and frosted finishes. Designed by Rene Lalique in 1934. Signed "Lalique France....

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

René Lalique Vase "Sudan", Antelopes
René Lalique Vase "Sudan", Antelopes

René Lalique Vase "Sudan", Antelopes

By René Lalique

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Lalique, vase "Soudan" Opalescent glass vase with sienna patina decorated with alternating undecorated bands and bands of antelopes. Created in 1928. Dimensions: H 7.09 in x D 2...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Crystal "Sudan" Ash Tray by Lalique
Crystal "Sudan" Ash Tray by Lalique

Crystal "Sudan" Ash Tray by Lalique

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H 2 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in

Crystal "Sudan" Ash Tray by Lalique

By Lalique

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This stylish dish by Lalique is know as "Sudan" and it can be used to hold your keys, watch, key, earrings or perhaps as its original intention as an ash tray.

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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Sudanese Iron Shield, 19th Century
Sudanese Iron Shield, 19th Century

Sudanese Iron Shield, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

A handcrafted antique iron shield from Sudan, with Classic, simple shape and great signs of wear. See photos for beautifully formed wooden handle inside of shield. This makes an exce...

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Antique Late 19th Century Sudanese Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

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Located in Point Richmond, CA

Six Knobkerries from South Africa A group of six knobkerries from South Africa, mounted together on a wooden base. These were originally used as weapons during battle but have evolv...

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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

African Topoke Currency Sword on Custom Metal Stand
African Topoke Currency Sword on Custom Metal Stand

African Topoke Currency Sword on Custom Metal Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

An African iron currency blade or sword from Nkutshu, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), of the Topoke, Songo and Meno peoples, which is nicely presented upon a custom metal s...

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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects

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Iron

African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century

African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

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...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wool

19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon
19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon

19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon

Located in Point Richmond, CA

The price is for an individual currency and includes the custom made stand. The shape of a Mfunte currency has a seemingly simple yet complex design. The forged iron surface was scr...

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Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance
Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon, Christies Provenance

Located in Sharon, CT

Kota Reliquary of classic form. Brass and iron over wood. On an old base, with an old number label. Ex Estate of Willliam Kohler, Christies NY 'Important Tribal Art' Nov 20 1997.

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Antique 1890s Gabonese Tribal Art

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Brass, Copper, Iron

Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands
Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands

Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of Papua New Guinea Mendi wooden war shields on custom stands from the mid-20th century. This pair of war shields originate from the Mendi region, within the Southern Highland...

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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Large African Antique Mounted Dogon Toguna Post or Sculpture
Large African Antique Mounted Dogon Toguna Post or Sculpture

Large African Antique Mounted Dogon Toguna Post or Sculpture

Located in Plainview, NY

A substantial and large hand-carved wood antique Dogon Y-shaped post, from Mali, Africa featuring large voluptuous breasts above a geometric Kanaga mask symbolizing the creation of t...

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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Vintage Ethiopian Leather Shield on Custom Iron Stand
Vintage Ethiopian Leather Shield on Custom Iron Stand

Vintage Ethiopian Leather Shield on Custom Iron Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

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...

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20th Century Ethiopian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand
Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand

Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand

Located in Stamford, CT

A rare repuse shield with natural fiber wraped handle from the Kirdi tribe Cameroon. Now on a patinated Bronze Stand. For a similar example please see- Benitez-Johannot, Purissim...

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20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Reliquary Kota, Gabon, 1925
Reliquary Kota, Gabon, 1925

Reliquary Kota, Gabon, 1925

$25,758

H 16.54 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in

Reliquary Kota, Gabon, 1925

Located in Paris, FR

This exceptional Kota reliquary comes from the Mahogwe tribe, which lives along the Ogooué River in Gabon. The Mahogwe are part of the Kota ethnic group located in the northeastern r...

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Vintage 1920s Gabonese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Brass

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Sudan Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of sudan art you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. There are many contemporary, modern and Old Masters versions of these works for sale. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of sudan art among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a choice in our collection of sudan art to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, black, brown, gold and more. An object in our assortment of sudan art from Jimmy Nelson, David Yarrow, Tim Freccia, Hussein Salim and Gillie and Marc Schattner — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these — often created in pigment print, paper and archival pigment print — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Sudan Art?

The price for a piece of sudan art in our collection starts at $250 and tops out at $39,554 with the average selling for $2,172.