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Zaire Currency

19th or Early 20th Century Tribal Copper Snake Currency Sculpture Zaire Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th or early 20th century copper snake currency sculpture Zaire Africa Ngelima culture, Zaire
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Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Other Tribal Art

Materials

Copper

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Antique African Currency Ring Mounted on Custom Metal Stand
Located in New York, NY
. Originating from Zaire, these rings represented currency and were made of copper, brass or iron. The range of
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Vintage 1920s Congolese Tribal Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Zaire, COIL CURRENCY
Located in Sarasota, FL
Sprial-shaped and sophiszticated these currencies are deceptively simple in appearance but
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Antique 19th Century Tribal Art

Zaire, COIL CURRENCY
Zaire, COIL CURRENCY
H 40 in Dm 2 in
Mbole Copper Anklet- Ceremonial Relic
Located in Raleigh, NC
(formerly Zaire) made ankle currency bracelets of copper which were used for major transactions. Some of the
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Antique Early 19th Century Congolese Decorative Art

Materials

Copper, Metal

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Weathered Archaic Bambara Wood Mask Fragment, Mali, Africa, Early 20th C.
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Poto African Iron Sword, Congo Africa on Stand
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Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

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Late 19th-Early 20th Century Hand-Forged Iron Currency, Southern Chad, Africa
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Gong Currency, Chamba, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art

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Gong Currency, Chamba, Nigeria
Gong Currency, Chamba, Nigeria
H 14 in W 7 in D 4 in
Standing Akan Ghana Tribal Female Figure Early 20th Century Africa, Black Hair
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Early 20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Powerful Scarified Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Tanzania, Early 20th C Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Ashanti Maternal Fertility Figure
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is an Ashanti female fertility figure from Ghana, West Africa, circa Mid-20th century. Carved from a single block of wood, the statue depicts a female with typical coiffure ...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century African Iron Currency Mfunte Mfumte Nigeria Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Gelede Headdress, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1920s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Gelede festivals honor the creative and dangerous power of women elders, female ancestors and goddesses known as "our mothers". The Gelede headdress often consists of two parts, a lo...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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African Incised Copper Currency Anklet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Copper

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Located in Sagaponack, NY
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

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Tribal Chair from Nigeria
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H 21.5 in W 36 in D 18 in
Abron Drum Attendant Standing Figure Arms Out, Ghana, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Materials

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