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Place of Origin: Congolese
18/1900s A Fine Bena Lulua Mask - Primitive African Folk Art
18/1900s A Fine Bena Lulua Mask - Primitive African Folk Art

18/1900s A Fine Bena Lulua Mask - Primitive African Folk Art

Located in Skien, NO

Antique Bena Lulua Mask Late 1800s to Early 1900s – Democratic Republic of the Congo This striking primitive folk art mask hails from the Bena Lulua people of the Democratic Republi...

Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Softwood

A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art
A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art

A fine Kuba Mask - Rustic African Folk Art

Located in Skien, NO

Ngaady aMwaash Mask. African Antique Folk Art Kuba Mask, originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Property from a Private Collection. Acquired by a Norwegian Collector...

Category

19th Century Folk Art Antique Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Softwood

Selection of Authentic Kongo Knives
Selection of Authentic Kongo Knives

Selection of Authentic Kongo Knives

Located in Leuven , BE

The knives were handmade with heavily decorated Forged Iron blades with embellished wooden handles. They would use brass or leather wrappings and tacks that turned their weapons into...

Category

1930s Vintage Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Decorated Wooden Backrest Sculptured in One Piece
Decorated Wooden Backrest Sculptured in One Piece

Decorated Wooden Backrest Sculptured in One Piece

Located in Leuven , BE

These backrests were exclusively used by Dignitaries of the Mongo people in DRC. The diamond design on the seat can also be found on the Kuba tissues called "Velours du Kasai.".

Category

1940s Vintage Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Very Old Ngady Mwaash Headdress, Kuba People, DRC
Very Old Ngady Mwaash Headdress, Kuba People, DRC

Very Old Ngady Mwaash Headdress, Kuba People, DRC

Located in Leuven , BE

On the occasion of funerals, masked dancers perform a pantomime that highlights their origins and traditions. They pay tribute to the creation of their kingdom. Although a man wears ...

Category

20th Century Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Congolese Antiquities

Materials

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Two Carved Mayan Deity Limestone Architectural Carvings or Elements
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19th Century Mortar and Pestle
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19th Century Mortar and Pestle

$600

H 6.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in

19th Century Mortar and Pestle

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

19th century fruitwood mortar and pestle. Remnants of oxblood red and silver blue banded paint. Original pestle included. Origin: Eastern, United States Period: First half of the 19...

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Early 19th Century Antique Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Fruitwood Mortar and Pestle
19th Century Fruitwood Mortar and Pestle

19th Century Fruitwood Mortar and Pestle

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

19th century fruitwood mortar and pestle. Lathe work, remnants of paint or dark stain. Original pestle included. Period: First half of the 19th century Origin: Eastern, US Size: 5" ...

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Materials

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1900s Butcher's Pig Trade Sign
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$4,950

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1900s Butcher's Pig Trade Sign

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Vintage carved and painted pine butcher's trade sign. Molded frame, insized text reading "Porkies Pen" pig in relief. 33" x 40" Period: First quarter of the 20th century or earlier ...

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Early 20th Century Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand Forged Bear Trap
19th Century Hand Forged Bear Trap

19th Century Hand Forged Bear Trap

$1,500

H 12 in W 32 in D 9 in

19th Century Hand Forged Bear Trap

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Hand forged bear trap with extra-large pan, serrated jaws attached by rivets. Unique chain attachment opposite the pan toggle. From the patina and wear this one appears to have been "a found" piece from the early 19th or 18th century. Period: First half 19th century or 19th century Size: 9" jaws; overall 6" x 32" x 12" H Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-of-a-kind pieces that define the history of America and the Old West. Our pieces range from American Indian to Cowboy Western and include original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000 square foot gallery opened in 1996 in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Personal Service Cisco’s operates on old fashioned values – honesty and integrity, and all of our items are backed by our money back guarantee. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business. Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source. antique hunting traps...

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Materials

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19th Century Buffalo Skinners Outfit Kit
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Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

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Decorative Wall Panel Made with Mexican Wrestlers (Folk Art)
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Olokun Head, Kingdom of Ife, Western Nigeria Hand Carved Hardwood
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Located in Leuven , BE

An outstanding Azande war shield for a high-ranking warrior originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This finely woven wicker shield is in exc...

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Materials

Wicker, Wood

Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs
Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs

Chokwe people, DRC, Wooden Drum with inlaid Decorative motifs

Located in Leuven , BE

An authentic wooden decorated drum from the Chokwe people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The top is made out of animal membrane and stitched to the wood. The drum has a cylindr...

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20th Century Congolese Antiquities

Materials

Rope, Wood