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African iron tribal spearhead

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Tribal African spear with iron spearhead: Lot 188 Tribal African spear with iron spearhead with base: 57 x 6 inches Provenance: Estate of Howard A. Smith carved wood spear with leather wrap and iron spearhead

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Two Lethal African Iron Formed Spearheads: Two Lethal African Iron Formed Spearheads The business part of a couple of pole inserted throwing spears, hammered and shaped iron. Unknown age. Good condition, 14.5" long.

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Tall Mumuye healing fetish in Iron, African Tribal Art: Tall slender hand crafted Iron healing fetish with wonderful abstract form and obvious age and wear. Mumuye artists are famous for their statues known as iagalagana which were the property of diviners

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Large Bundle of Kissi Pennies, Iron African Tribal Currency, Liberia: Ca. 20thC. Large bundle of 56 "Kissi pennies". Measurements given are for longest piece. Average piece measures 13 1/2" long but they vary in sizes. Purchased 1965-67 in Liberia. Ex-Nooter coll.

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Old Swahili African Carved Wood and Iron Tribal Window Frame, Kenya: Ca. 1st half 20thC. shows age-appropriate wear with minor losses and surface abrasions. Swahili window frame, iron, wood; Kenya. Purchased in Lamu, Kenya 1985. Ex-Nooter coll.

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African Primitive Kirdi Tribe Iron Necklace 2p LOT: Estate collection of two (2) African tribal primitive iron metal necklaces. Ethnographic works produced in the primitive, tribal style of the Kirdi peoples of Cameroon and Nigeria. With loop form bead

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(7) African Items: (7) African items, c/o Fulani conical leather & straw hat (strap needs to be reattached), carved wood comb (two tines broken), (4) iron spearheads (longest 25"), Senufo snake skin wrapped tobacco pipe

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A Fine old Lobi Iron Avian sculpture African Tribal Art: This is an old and elegant sculpture made by the village black smith and hand hammered iron. The Bird is quite well made and although heavily weathered and eroded, what remains is quite elegant and a

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2 Antique Masai Iron Wood sculptures African Tribal Art: Two carved iron wood sculptures from the Masai of Kenya, East Africa. Carved from a very heavy dense wood, such sculptures were made for the art market. The pair are both vintage to antique examples.

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Ancient Senufo Iron Spoon Ex Robichez Paris 1980's: A very elegant and seemingly quite old Iron soon with stylized form, and evidence of use over many years. The spoon could date back centuries. The spoon measures 7.25 inches ( 8.75 inches tall on cust

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African Sudan Zande Makrigga Barb War Spear: A pair of African Sudanese Makrigga barb spears or lances having an iron spearhead with a barb shaped tip and a narrow blade with numerous small barbs on the shank and wood shaft made from a tree bran

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Lobi figure in black iron - Burkina Faso - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Lobi figure in black iron - Burkina Faso - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: Burkina Faso Dimension: 15,35 Inch Materials: Black iron Weight: 0,99 Pounds Item type: F

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VINTAGE AFRICAN TRIBAL GROUPING: (3) pieces including carved wood dance stick from Zaire, cast metal figures, and metal spear head. Dimensions: (Dance stick) L 37.25" x W 2.75" x D 3" Condition: Dance stick with old repairs and losse

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19th century Kuba Sword & Sheath Ex Frederick Mebel NY: Old Kuba sword iron sword with wooden handle embellished with cowrie shells and raised zoomorphic designs, along with an old woven textile sheath. Also called Ilondo - this type of sword was the Origi

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Antique Iron Benin Bell Ex Eric Robertson 1992: A very old, likely late 19th century hand forged Iron bell in 3 parts , with functioning clappers. Edo speaking peoples, Benin, West Africa. The bell measures 10.25 inches tall ( 12 inches tall on cus

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Old Fon Asen Ritual Altar in Iron, African Art: A Very rare Fon Asen altar in iron, Field collected in early 1990's by Steve Tobin. Approx 36 inches tall with Iron disk on iron rod supported by radiating umbrella style rods. The Top of the altar/st

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