Rare Turbaned Pulwar Sword, Pashtun Peoples 19th c. or Earlier

Rare turbaned pulwar sword with sheath, eastern Iranian ethnic group that now resides in Northwestern Pakistan and Eastern Afghanistan, Pashtun/Pashtuns/Pathans peoples 19th c. or earlier with (strong

An earlier example, the robust handwrought steel blade with pronounced central ridge, the grip of formed leather. 19th century. Overall length 72cm. Condition II

Dayak People, the well-wrought blade of characteristic form, with integral grip and turned brass pommel. In its wooden scabbard with rattan bindings and remains of suspension system. 19th century. Wel

This is a classic sword of the Moro people of the southern Philippines and of the Sulu Sultanate area called a barong. These swords have a distinctive form that is specific to this region of South Eas

19th c. Manding West African Sword with tooled Leather Scabbard. The Manding (Mandingo) are West African people that now live in Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, and Senegal. Their traditio

Ottoman yatagan/yataghan sword, 19th century or earlier. Very fine forged Damascus steel were several rows of twisted steel bars are forge welded together to produce the pattern known as "Turkish Ribb

Single edged, slightly curved steel blade with thick heavy steel spine, ricasso inlaid in gold signature and with old museum inventory number (972.1051.A),Blade is twisted core Damascus steel, sword a

Rare Chinese GUANDAO Polearm Sword ~ 19th C. to Boxer Rebellion era. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 84 1/8", Blade length : 22". ~~~. Detailed condition reports are not included in this c

Four Rare Inuit Figural Carvings/Dolls, 19th C. and earlier. On display stands. [JGLO8201/4] (WK) Dimensions: From 3 - 7 H,

A RARE TIBETAN GLASS BEAD, 19TH CENTURY OR EARLIER Himalayan region, presumably Tibet, 19th century or earlier. The cylindrical bead made from glass in imitation of agate, the translucent glass showin

Rare Flatwoven Trapping, Tibet, 19th C. or Earlier.Size: 2'0'' x 3'3'' (61 x 99 cm). Weight: 7 lbsFlat woven articles from Tibet are rare and never really reached the western marketplaces until the 19

Djenne Peoples, terracotta maternity figure, 19th c. or earlier, Mali, modeled as a mother nursing twins, 14.5"h x 7"w x 10.5"d Provenance: The Collection of Karl Stirner, Easton PA

A fine and rare Yongoru ancestor fragment, 19th C. or earlier, Yongoru Boiken; Papua New GuineaThe figure of heavily aged and worn wood, almost ossified in places, the style still clear and powerful e

A Bavarian court sword with mother of pear grip scales, pointy blade decorated with gilding and bluing. Leather scabbard with elaborate silver mounts. The grip is featuring an Imperial eagle. Ca. seco

Yoruba Peoples, large Ogboni staff finial, 19th c. or earlier, Nigeria, brass and iron, staff finial depicting a female head with jewelry and scarifications on forehead, a small iron protrusion on the

A RARE CHINESE PROTECTION MANTRA WOODBLOCK PRINT, 19TH CENTURY [POSSIBLY EARLIER]Protection Mantra Woodblock wood block with carvings32 x 22 cm (12 5/8 x 8 5/8 in.)framed dimensions: 46 x 36 cm (18 1/

A RARE 19TH CENTURY GERMAN SWORD BY AUG SCHNEIDER with board double edge, twin fuller broad steel blade signed, with hilt and wire chequered handle with gadroon pommel - in a red leather scabbard. (10

19th century or earlier Japanese sword set of fuchi (bordering piece between the sword guard and the handle) and kashira (metal pommel at the end of the hilt of a sword) with relief design of a flower

Philippine kalis sword. Moro people, Mindanao, Philippines. Filipino, ca. Late 19th century. This kalis has a separate gangya that has been forged to the blade. Straight blade into wavy curves. Curved

Rare Sino-Tibetan sword, silver wrapped scabbard finely decorated with dragon and floral motifs, turquoise inlay to the handle, in overall good condition, Skinner auction's label, 30 1/2 in. (77.5 cm)

19th Century Chinese Tibet Bhutan Sword with Rare Blade. Approx measures full size 27.6/8" long , the blade size 21" long, and 2" wide

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba Tribe, 19th century CE or earlier. Rare Opa Osanyin herbalist's staff. Made of hand-forged iron with staff in a long spear shaped support to which a ring of applied birds

A KOSHIRA-E (MOUNTING) FOR A DAISHO (MATCHING LONG AND SHORT SWORD) Edo period (1615-1868), mid 19th century with some earlier components The saya (scabbards) finished in an irregular mosaic of greeni

African Yoruba Ogboni Society ceremonial sword with fine brass figural handle from 19th century or earlier, Nigeria. The brass handle with a seated woman or impaled holding her breasts and with a coni