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Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield
Located in Sheffield, MA
Highly decorative and impressive shields from the buttress-like roots and/or trunks of mangrove
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield
Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield
H 77.75 in W 16.5 in D 2.25 in
Dayak Iban Shield
Located in London, GB
A rare hand carved Dayak tribal shield from Kalimantan/Borneo, Indonesia. These shields were made
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Dayak Iban Shield
Dayak Iban Shield
H 44.49 in W 16.15 in D 4.34 in
Mid Century Oceanic Tribal Shield from Papua New Guinea
Located in New York, NY
This striking shield was realized in Papua New Guinea, circa 1960. The rectangular form in
Category

1960s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tutsi Ceremonial dance shield. Rwanda-Burundi Second quarter, 20th century. Wood, natural
Category

Vintage 1940s Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tutsi ceremonial dance shield. Rwanda-Burundi Second quarter, 20th century. Wood, natural
Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
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H 15.25 in W 5.25 in D 3 in
Antique Tapa Tribal Dance Shield, New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tapa dance shield. Baining People, New Britain, Papua New Guinea. First half, 20th century
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo, Natural Fiber

Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
historical Tribal artefact this Shield makes a great object for a Interior design element. Location: Central
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
By Coutheillas
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a very fine early 20th century Fighting Shield from the Ngabandi Yakoma people of Congo
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Vintage 1920s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
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H 29.53 in W 10.24 in D 2.37 in
Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall and narrow parrying shield from the Aboriginal people living in the Western Australia. The
Category

Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Early 20th Century Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Leather

Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan
Located in San Francisco, CA
An early 20th century animal hide, wood and leather tops shield from Southern Sudan.
Category

Early 20th Century Sudanese Tribal Art

Materials

Hide, Leather, Wood

Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan
Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan
H 40 in W 14.5 in D 2 in
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
Category

20th Century Ethiopian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Pair of Oceanic War Shields on Stands from Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
war shields were not only created for protecting oneself for tribal warfare, but also in ancestral and
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Large African Face Shield
Located in Norton, MA
It's a completed solid wood piece carved by hand with a very simple tool. The end result shows the process of hard work during the making period.
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large African Face Shield
Large African Face Shield
H 28 in W 14 in D 4 in
Gbilija Zande tribe Shield - Nzakara - Dr Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Gbilija Shield from the Zande tribe- DR CONGO Museum Quality Very rare piece in perfect
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Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

Midcentury Masai Shield, Kenya/Tanzania
Located in Schagen, NL
Masai Shield hand painted with pigments on (Cow)hide. This stunning elliptical graphic shield was
Category

Mid-20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Hide, Wood

Midcentury Masai Shield, Kenya/Tanzania
Midcentury Masai Shield, Kenya/Tanzania
H 24.81 in W 16.15 in D 1.97 in
Fine Jelutong Wood Borneo Dayak Kliau or Shield, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Jelutong wood Dayak Kliau or shield Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan, first half of the 19th
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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
Guinea. These oceanic war shields were not only created for protecting oneself for tribal warfare, but
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

African Shield Oromo from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
African shield Oromo from Ethiopia, early 20th century. Base 34 x 20cm.
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

African Shield Wallaïta from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
African shield Wallaïta from Ethiopia, early 20th century. Base: 40 x 17cm.
Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

African Zulu Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet
Located in Norton, MA
protect oneself. It's a typical form to have a Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet crossed and connected
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Cowhide

African Hand Crafted Zebra Hide Zulu Shield with Leather Lashing
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An original Zulu Shield made of Zebra Hide and lashed with woven leather. The inside back is made
Category

20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Zebra Hide, Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Shield, Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Shield, Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea This large, post
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Tribal Art

Materials

Enamel, Wire

Western Mongo Shield from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Bronze Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
A Western Mongo tribal shield (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Carved hardwood with white
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Early Papua Korwar Statue, Collection of Missionary Starrenburg, Collected 1909
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, present-day Cenderawasih Bay, early 20th century The seated Korwar is holding an openwork “shield” in
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

20th Century Oceanic Wood Feast Platter with Stylized Flying Fox Motif
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Not Die." The character's image is found on certain war shields from the Highlands of Papua New
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Bronze Sculpture, African Warrior, End of the 20th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
orange lacquered shield with serrated edges and a spear. He stands on a pedestal and rectangular base
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1990s African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Hand Carved Painted Singa Singa Tribal Carving from the Batak People, Sumatra
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique hand carved tribal shield from the Batak people, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa
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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Papua New Guinea Carved-Wood Lumi Shield on Custom Iron Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
the shield. This Lumi tribal shield is presented upon a custom black iron stand, giving it new life as
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

African Nafana Bedu Plank Mask Goli Tribal Ceremonial Shield Ghana Coast
Located in Dayton, OH
"Mid century carved African Nefana Bedu plank mask sculpture. This wooden plank mask is large and geometrical in form. It was worn over the face with its extremities towering way abo...
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Oceanic Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A large decorative and rare hand carved tribal war shield in traditional colors, made in Papua New
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Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Toposa Shield, African Art
Located in PARIS, FR
aspects of the Toposa people's craftsmanship lies in their creation of shields. These shields hold immense
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal More Art

Materials

Leather, Pigment

African Art Massai Shield
Located in PARIS, FR
of utilizing shields as integral elements of their warrior culture. Symbolically, the Maasai shields
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal More Art

Materials

Animal Skin, Pigment

Wandala Shield from Chad
Located in Stamford, CT
Wandalà shield, from Cameroon/Chad. Made with cowhide and natural pigments. For a similar
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20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Cowhide

Wandala Shield from Chad
Wandala Shield from Chad
H 43 in W 27 in D 3 in
Kirdi Leather Shield on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully sculptural Kirdi leather shield from Cameroon, with a beautiful geometric pattern
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Nigerian Mofu Patterned Metal Shield, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The Mofu tribe of Nigeria was particularly famed for their metal shields. Expertly forged, the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Nigerian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair of Tamberma Shields on Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of wonderfully sculptural early 20th century handwoven wicker shields from the Tamberma
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Early 20th Century Togolese Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Wicker

Tribal Sculpture Male Warrior Figure in the Style of Hagenauer
Located in New York, NY
, circa 20th century. A male bronze tribal figure holding protective shield in hand (shield moves back and
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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Large Indonesian Hand Carved Singa Singa Tribal Carving from Sumatra
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large antique hand carved tribal 19th century sculpture from the Batak People, northern Sumatra
Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Impressive Papua New Guinea Shield, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
This striking shield was realized in Papua New Guinea towards the end of the 19th century. The
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Late 19th Century Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, Nomadic Charm Meets Tribal Enchantment
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
a tapestry steeped in the rich traditions of Morocco, a visual ode to cultural heritage. Tribal
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

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
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20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

"1/2 Shield, " Carved Wood & Vegetable Pigment from New Guinea c. 1930
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This half-shield from New Guinea is carved wood, embellished with vegetable pigment. It features an
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1930s Tribal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Behold the captivating beauty and profound cultural significance of the Naga Ceremonial Shield, a
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Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Hide, Paint

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Behold the captivating beauty and profound cultural significance of the Naga Ceremonial Shield, a
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Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Hide, Paint

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Behold the captivating beauty and profound cultural significance of the Naga Ceremonial Shield, a
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Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Hide, Paint

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Behold the captivating beauty and profound cultural significance of the Naga Ceremonial Shield, a
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Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Hide, Paint

Kenyan African Turkana Leather and Iron Fighting Shield Regency Hardwood Base
Located in GB
bound fighting shield which has been expertly mounted to a Gillows quality hardwood and brass Regency
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Antique 1880s Kenyan Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Malayer Rug with an Interesting Shield Design
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, GB
shield design is often found on Afshar tribal rugs, on this rug it is very well drawn and balanced. The
Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Asian Indian Ethnographic Tribal silver Amulet necklace Vintage jewellery
Located in London, GB
Indian Ethnographic Tribal silver Amulet necklace Rajasthan Rare styled necklace made with a
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Mid-20th Century Indian Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Pair of Papua New Guinea Wooden Oceanic War Shields on Custom Iron Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
war shields were not only created for protecting oneself for tribal warfare, but also in ancestral and
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Handwoven Vintage Turkish Kilim Runner with Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
shield of timeless meaning. This vintage Turkish kilim rug transcends mere aesthetics; it invites you to
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Late 20th Century Turkish Kilim Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Sevan Kazak Persian Shirvan Rug with Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
70126, vintage Sevan Kazak Persian Shirvan rug with Tribal style in warm, Monochromatic Colors
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Late 20th Century Persian Kazak Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, Tribal Enchantment Meets Global Boho Chic
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
and dotted with mysterious tribal motifs. The checkered border, a nod to the rich history of Berber
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Bohemian Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Guy Laroche Tribal-Inspired Gilt Metal Choker Necklace with Green Ceramic Beads
By Guy Laroche
Located in Atlanta, GA
This beautiful Guy Laroche Paris tribal choker necklace features a dangling design with charms in
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1990s French Modern Choker Necklaces

Materials

Gilt Metal

Vintage Blue Beni Mrirt Moroccan Rug, Cozy Nomad Meets Tribal Enchantment
By Beni Mrirt, Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Dallas, TX
and historical significance. In Morocco, this mystical shade of blue embodies a shield against the
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Late 20th Century Moroccan Expressionist Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Caucasian Shield Medallion with Akimbo Border Runner, c.1930's
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Maybe the Most Beautiful runner Ever? Sunset Colors Antique Caucasian Shield Medallion with Akimbo
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20th Century Caucasian Rugs

Three Protector Shield Original Kevin Red Star Native American Crow Indian Art
By Kevin Red Star
Located in Whitefish, MT
"Three Protector Shield" by Kevin Red Star. It was thought that the Crows' shields had powerful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Canvas, Acrylic

Sunset Crane Shield Original Kevin Red Star Crow Indian Native American Painting
By Kevin Red Star
Located in Whitefish, MT
"Sunset Crane Shield" by Kevin Red Star, Acrylic and Mixed Media on Canvas, 36" x 36" unframed, 38
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Pair of Wall Lights Shield Shaped Steel Brass Black Enamel 1980s Italian Design
Located in London, GB
Pair of Vintage 1980’s Italian design wall lamps. Title “Parabola” This pair of shield shaped
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Brass

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Tribal Shield For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tribal shield you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and leather, every tribal shield was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a tribal shield, we have 71 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect tribal shield — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A tribal shield, designed in the Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made tribal shield has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Oceanic Arts are consistently popular.

How Much is a Tribal Shield?

Prices for a tribal shield can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $12,700, while the average can fetch as much as $2,498.