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African Massai Tribal Shield

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Antique Ganda East African Wicker Tribal Shield with Handle Uganda: Ca. late 19th to first half 20thC. Very good with typical minor rattan breakage, edge wear, some surface loss, however, no major defects or repairs. Looks to be all original. From the Nooter estate, w

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Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shield.: Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shield. Tallest measures 50"h. x 21"w. Condition: Good with wear, cracks and losses.

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AFRICAN MAASAI PAINTED TRIBAL SHIELD: AFRICAN MAASAI PAINTED TRIBAL SHIELD: Painted hide attached to a wood armature and connected with sinew, 18"h X 12"w. With undocumented provenance from the owner.

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African Tribal Art Ceremonial Shield: African Tribal Art Ceremonial Shield. Depicting an Elephant in the Center. Not sure of age. At least 50+ years. Measures 47" long x 22" wide. All invoices must be paid within 24 hours of the sale. We

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Two Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shields.: Two Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shields. Tallest measures 24"h. Condition: Good with wear and age cracks.

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African Ceremonial Tribal Figural Face Mask Shield: Museum quality African tribal carved wood shield. Depicts a deep relief carved stylized face form decorated with polychrome decoration. Further embellished with woven grasses. Measures 24" x 11". Good

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Three Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal: Three Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shields or Panels. Polychrome paint decoration. Largest measures 31-1/2"h. x 15-1/2"w. Condition: Good with wear, cracks and losses.

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African Carved Wood Tribal Warrior Shield: African wood carved sculpture of a shield with a tribal warrior on the top, carved in abstract form. 19*11.5inch.

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Four African and tribal decorative objects: A group of four African and tribal decorative objectsComprising two masks, shield and carved panel depicting a crocodile. One mask raised on a large museum stand. (4)mask height 19 1/2in (50.5cm); wid

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African Massai tribal shield for the trade with a long central stick, geometric painted face of orange, black, and natural leather color. Size 34 1/4" H x 14 1/2" W

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African Massai Tribal Shield

Name: African Massai Tribal Shield
SKU: 164960533
Price: 50 USD
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