Tribal Sword
Spectacular Complete Dayak People Mens Mandau Sword
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare Museum quality Traditional Men’s Sword known as a Mandau. Used by the Dayak while on the
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron, Tin
Extraordinary Rare Mandau Sword Dayak Peoples of Borneo
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A exceedingly rare Museum Quality traditional Men’s Sword of the Dayak Tribal Peoples of Borneo
Category
Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Iron
African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
sword in hand, the top is now missing. Measures: 10 1/2 inches high.
Color is more accurate in the still
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wool
Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Poto African sword, Congo Africa on stand.
A forged iron sword with fine incised design, inlaid
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
Seated Female Figure on Stool Holding a Sword Ewe Ghana, West Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Seated female figure on classic Akan stool holding a sword. From the Ewe people of Ghana, West
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
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
Rare Old Himalayan Tibetan Carved Wood Folk art figure Tribal Art Asian Antiques
Located in London, GB
standing figure with large Avian embellished headdress with bandolier and holding a sword, the face finely
Category
Early 20th Century Tibetan Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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H 16.54 in W 5.91 in D 4.73 in
African Tribal Weapon in Animal Skin Holder
Located in Miami, FL
case made of cloth and animal skin.
This status symbol tribal sword is carried is a single edged
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal
Akan Ceremonial Brass Bronze Lidded Container with Figures Ghana Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Africa, 20th century. Images include human figures, sandals, swords, and animals. These images relate to
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Brass
Fine Jelutong Wood Borneo Dayak Kliau or Shield, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
the wood from splitting when struck by a sword. The front of the shield, with traces of human hair, is
Category
Antique 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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H 49.61 in W 14.18 in D 5.91 in
Marroquin Arab 1870 Koummya Dagger With Sheath In Wood Silver And Brass
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Miami, FL
double edge blade, the handle is ornate with silver and wood. Like swords and daggers in most cultures
Category
Antique 1870s Moroccan Islamic Tribal Art
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Brass, Steel
H 17.2 in W 3.75 in D 1.26 in
Vintage Montage Black Metal Tribal Paddle Mask Display Stand Guitar Sword Art 5
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 1998 Montage display stand, originally for a “Tribal Paddle.” Made in Mexico of black metal
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Easels
Materials
Metal
H 50.25 in W 14 in D 8 in
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
Category
Antique 19th Century African Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
African Currency Sword on a Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African currency sword that was used in the Congo for important transactions such as dowry or land
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Iron
An Unusually Large 19th Century Topoke Tribe Currency Sword
Located in Hudson, NY
This currency sword, like most African trade currency items, was used as a way to transfer wealth
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Philippines 19th Century Panabas Iron Sword With Carved Wood And Rattan Handle
Located in Miami, FL
Panabas short sword from the Philippines.
A rare late 18th early 19th century Panabas short sword
Category
Antique 19th Century Philippine Tribal Metalwork
Materials
Iron
H 24.5 in W 4.5 in D 2.15 in
Tribal Mid-20th Century Persian Qashqai Pictorial Flat-Weave Kilim Accent Rug
Located in New York, NY
mid-20th century with a pictorial design featuring 2 'Lion With Sword' motifs.
Measures: 5' 1" x 8
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Persian Lion with Sword and Sun Pictorial Malayer Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
design of animals and flowers, and a pictorial depiction of the Classic Persian lion with sword and sun
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Iron
Indian Brass Plaque of Shiva as 4-Armed Virabhadra, 18th-19th Century
Located in Kensington, MD
to fight in his quarrel with Daksha. Here with 4 arms and hands, Virabhadra holds a sword and shield
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
18th Century Indian Bronze of the Goddess Durga
Located in Kensington, MD
multi-armed with a sword, a trident, the wheel and a jewel in her hands. She is flanked by two
Category
Antique 18th Century Indian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Carved Walnut Figurative Sculpture of a Semi Nude by Laszlo Hoenig '1905-1971'
By Laszlo Hoenig
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
stylised semi nude figure holding a bronze sword and tribal mask. Highly polished walnut set over a bronze
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 2.96 in
Vintage Persian Silk Qum Hunting Rug with Medieval Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Persian hunters on horseback wrangle beasts such as leopards and antelope with swords and spears. Violence
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Medieval Persian Rugs
Materials
Silk
Antique Indian Dhokra Horse and Rider Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
an Indian Warrior with a sword in his right hand mounted on his horse/steed.
The warrior is in
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metalwork
Materials
Metal
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Umbertine Rifle Cabinet Walnut Italy 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Umbertine fusilier in walnut carved on the uprights with zoomorphic heads, Italy, last quarter of the 19th century. Decorated with metal studs and leather inserts fixed on the gun ho...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Other Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Walnut
Amboss Austria Mid-Century Flatware Cutlery with Antler Handles for Six Persons
By Amboss Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
A set of modernist flatware for six persons. Consisting of 18 pieces, spoons, forks and knives. Executed in the 1960s by Amboss Austria. Made of stainless steel with beautiful deer a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Materials
Stainless Steel
19th Century French Copper and Brass Military Powder Flask
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very original 19th century French copper and brass military powder flask patented by Boche in Paris (signature on the plug and also on the base).
The top of the plug is made with h...
Category
Antique 1890s French Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Brass, Copper
Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
This graphic Songye Kifwebe mask has fine carved lines curved over the eyes and diagonal lines radiating from the nose and mouth in classic Kifwebe form. Mid-20th century mask from t...
Category
Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
By Senufo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand-carved from a single piece of Mango wood, this expressive figurine features notch c...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Malian Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
Bed King Tester 4 Poster Oak RenaissanceStyle Carved Adam Eve Armorials Tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...
Category
Vintage 1950s English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Oak
H 88.98 in W 70.87 in D 94.89 in
Antique French Grand Tour Ormolu Bronze Model of Borghese Gladiator
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful antique French Grand Tour classical bronze model of the Borghese Gladiator, circa 1880 in date.
The well patinated bronze on a rectangular bronze base inscribed ...
Category
Antique 1880s French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
17th century Old Master painting - Allegory of Justice - truth demons skeleton
Located in Antwerp, BE
Late 17th, early 18th century old master oil painting depicting an allegory of Lady Justice holding demons at bay
Our painting, likely a sketch for a much larger work,, conveys a pr...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 33.86 in W 27.56 in
Yoruba Ibeji triplets master sculptor.Abegunde of Ede tribal African Art Nigeria
Located in Norwich, GB
An extraordinary group of Ibeji "triplets" sculpted by the same master sculptor.
Ibeji is name of a very specific type of carved wooden figure from Yoruba in Nigeria.
Ibejis repre...
Category
1930s Tribal Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 10.63 in W 3.15 in D 2.76 in
Akan Ashanti Memorial Portrait Head of a Noble Tribal African Art Sculpture
Located in Norwich, GB
This elegant terracotta head is a memorial portrait (nsodie) of an Akan nobleman from the part of Africa which is today southern Ghana and southeastern Côte d'Ivoire. It is an ideali...
Category
19th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Terracotta
H 5.12 in W 5.12 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Appliques/Candle Sconces Made of Antique Swords and Bayonets
Located in Baambrugge, NL
The swords with brass handles and iron blades with old engravings and (maker's) marks, including the date '1831'.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Iron
Midcentury Masai Shield, Kenya/Tanzania
Located in Schagen, NL
Masai Shield hand painted with pigments on (Cow)hide. This stunning elliptical graphic shield was probably owned by a warrior herder as younger warriors were only permitted to have b...
Category
Mid-20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Hide, Wood
Akane sculpture of woman representing fetility
Located in Three Oaks, MI
Representing the forces of female fecundity, these statues were used in rituals to make these forces work. This type of figure was known under the tribal name of Alangua. Standing an...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Yoruba Egungun Headdress Mask
By Yoruba People
Located in Chicago, IL
Attributed to the Yoruba people of western Nigeria, this wooden headdress was worn during a masquerade known as egungun. A widespread Yoruba ritual, egungun performances honor a comm...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks
Materials
Wood
"Literature II" contemporary bronze table mural sculpture figurative girl book
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Literature II is a bronze sculpture connected to a steel base. The edition size is 25. This sculpture stands on shelf as well as be hung on wall. It captures a girl reading a book an...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Steel
H 13.39 in W 8.27 in D 5.12 in
Yam Ancestor Figure TOTEM Pole Papua New Guinea with Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A yam ancestor TOTEM pole from the mid-Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. Carved out of a solid wood by the Abelam people, who cultivated yams as their main crop, the pole featu...
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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Philippine Wood Sword Scabbard with Standing Figure, Rattan Wraps
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Carved wood knife or sword scabbard from the Philippines, with carved standing figure with open
Category
Mid-20th Century Philippine Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Store closing. Last chance clearance sale Published Treasure Vessel African Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
bowl. Between them are traditional Akan symbols of royalty: a ceremonial sword, a centipede, a turtle
Category
Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
H 13.5 in W 11.5 in D 12 in
Fine Old Large Solomon Islands Paddle Club Oceanic Polynesian Australian
Located in London, GB
Fine old large Solomon Islands paddle club
A long paddle shaped sword type club, beautiful old
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Australian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 51.19 in W 3.94 in D 1.58 in
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
Late 19th Century Tribal Bone Mandau Sword Hilt, Borneo, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th century tribal bone Mandau sword hilt, Borneo, Indonesia.
Kenyah/Kayan people, Borneo
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Rattan, Wood, Antler
Large Tribal Seated Igbo Ikenga Figure with Sword, Early 20th Century, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Scott McCue
Large tribal seated Igbo Ikenga figure with sword, early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
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
Reproduction Benin Plaque Depicting Figures Holding Shields & Weapons
Located in New York, NY
Benin, Nigeria. Two figures are holding shields and two weapons; one sword and one spear. Created to
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
African Sword on a Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African currency Sword used in the Congo for important transactions such as dowry or land purchases
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
African Currency Sword on Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African Currency Sword mounted on a contemporary iron Stand. These were used in the Congo for
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
African Currency Sword on a Contemporary Stand, 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
African currency Sword used in the Congo for important transactions such as dowry or land purchases
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Iron
Samurai Yari Saya 'Spear Scabbard', Edo Period, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
for the scabbard of a sword or knife is saya. As a category of objects, they are often called yari
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Tribal Lacquer
Indonesian Carved Sculpture of a Processional on a Plinth Base
Located in Bridgeport, CT
horseback, waving a sword, surrounded by dancers. The figure comes with a black plinth base. Acceptable age
Category
20th Century Indonesian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Persian Qashqai Rug
Located in New York, NY
and clutching in his claw a curved sword. Beautifully composed, this impressive gold-colored Persian
Category
Mid-20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Painting Bedouin War Party by Giuseppe Raggio 1883 19th Century
Located in London, GB
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While many Bedouins have abandoned their nomadic and tribal traditions for a modern urban lifestyle
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
H 25.99 in W 36.23 in D 1.97 in
Igbo Tribal Seated Ikenga Figure with Sword and Head Africa, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Igbo tribal seated Ikenga figure with sword and head Africa, Nigeria
Classic Ikenga Shrine figure
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Parang Dagger sword Indonesia Malay Tribal Art collectible weapons
Located in London, GB
Ethnographic collectible weapons
A very fine Indonesian Or Malay Parang sword /dagger with fine
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
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H 16.15 in W 2.76 in D 1.19 in
Tribal Mandau Sword with Scabbard from the Dayak of Borneo, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tribal Mandau sword with Scabbard from the Dayak of Borneo, early 20th century.
Offered by Bruce
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Steel
H 32 in W 2.75 in D 8 in
Tribal Silver Pendant from India Depicting Kali, Repousse Work, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tribal Silver Amulet Pendant from India depicting Kali. Repousse work. Mid-20th Century.
Kali is
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Mid-20th Century Indian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Silver
H 4.5 in W 2.75 in D 0.25 in
Early 20th Century African Ngulu Ceremonial Status Sword, D.R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century African Ngulu Ceremonial status sword, D.R. Congo
Ngombe Culture, D.R. Congo
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Indian Bronze and Copper Alloy Plaque of Four-Armed Durga, 18th-19th Century
Located in Kensington, MD
mulit-armed with a sword, shield, bow and arrow, astride two male attendants all set within a temple
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 9 in W 5.25 in D 1.25 in
Tibetan Thangka Of Tsongkhapa, 18th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
, flanked by lotus flowers supporting the sword and the book of wisdom, is surrounded by other religious
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Paintings
Materials
Paint
19th Century Somali Shield
Located in New York, NY
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Somali warriors carried an iron spear, a short sword called a belawa, and a shield called a gãschãn
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Antique 19th Century Somali Tribal Art
Dayak 'or Dyak' Warrior Sword Handle Borneo Indonesian Tribal Art Ex Schoffel
Located in Santa Fe, NM
This is a handle for a sword (mandau) from the Dayak (var. Dyak) people of northern Borneo. Carved
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Bone
Oromo Ethiopia Hide Shield for War or Hunting African Tribal Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Crossing over from tribal into a contemporary design sensibility, these African shields even have
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Animal Skin, Paint
H 28 in W 27 in D 5 in
Last chance clearance sale. Ethiopia Shield African Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Last chance clearance sale. Crossing over from tribal into a contemporary design sensibility
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Animal Skin, Paint
Late 19th Century Ngombe Executioner Sword from Congo
Located in Raalte, NL
Antique wrought iron Ngombe execution or sacrifice sword from Congo with wooden handle (handle is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Wrought Iron
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Tribal Sword For Sale on 1stDibs
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A tribal sword can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,680, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $7,625.