Shield, Ngandu People, 20th C.

Shield, Ngandu People, 20th C. Central Africa. Basketry over wooden frame. Size: 72"H x 17"W (43 x 182 cm). Based.PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up at 130 N

Azande People, "gbilija" shield, 20th c., Democratic Republic of Congo, black dyed and natural rattan over wood frame, decorated with geometric designs, densely and expertly woven, 51"h x 16"w Provena

Embossed iron shield of a flat top rounded bottom and numerous embossed lines throughout. Embossed Kirdi shields are often decorated with intricate patterns and designs that are embossed or raised fr

2 African Shields: 1) Shield, Bantu People (Tanzania), rattan over wood (herringbone weave), 20th C. Size: 23.5"H x 5"W x 4"D (59 x 13 x 10 cm); 2) Shield, Songye People, rattan over wood, Republic of

Early 20th-century shield (known as a kliau or klebit), Mualang-Dayak people, West Kalimantan, Borneo Island, Indonesia. Honey-colored wood with black and red-brown pigments outlining the features of

Ca. late 19th to early 20thC. Age-appropriate condition as shown in photos, with some polychrome paint still visible, cracked and chipped center bottom. Ovoid shield, wood, polychrome; Maasai people,

**Originally Listed At $300** Africa, Southern Africa, Zulu people, ca. 1960s CE. A remarkable carved-wood dance shield featuring an elongated body with sides that gently curve inwards to form flared

**Originally Listed At $800** Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Amarro peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A large decorative shield made from the hide of either a hippopotamus or buffalo. The circular

A carved and painted wooden shield. Papua New Guinea, Sepik River, 20th century. 46 1/2"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethesda MD.

A polychrome hide shield. Kenya, Masai. 20th century.35 1/2"h x 25"w. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: These shields were carried by Masai warr

Southeast Asia, Philippines, 20th century wood figural shield depicting carved scenes of men in combat wrestling and in training with shields, central viewing hole to center with a handle to the rear.

Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye Peoples 20th century carved wooden Kifwebe mask with rounded head, horizontal painted lines, rounded eyes thin slit, and a typical characterist

Zulu carved wood dance shield, 20th c., decorated with concentric circle design, on museum stand, 21.75"dia

Exceptionally Rare Igbo Maiden Spirit Dance Costume. Igbo / Ibibio People, 20th C. Agbogho Mmuo, or Maiden Spirit masquerades are performed annually during the dry season in the Nri-Awka area of north

Moroccan Pile Rug, Berber People, 20th C. Size: 72" x 46" (117 x 183 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up at 130 N. Jefferson St., Chicago, IL 60661. Chica

3 Carved Wood Slingshots: 1) Slingshot, Baule People, 20th C. Size: 6.75"H x 2.75"W x 1"D (17 x 7 x 2.5 cm); 2) Slingshot, Baule People, 20th C. Size: 5.5"H x 2.5"W x 1"D (14 x 6 x 2.5 cm); 3) Slingsh

Group (6) heraldic shields, 20th. c, Continental, painted metal and wood mounted to shield-form plaques, depicting various family coats of arms, largest 12"h

3 Baule People Slingshots: 1) Slingshot, Baule People, Ivory Coast, 20th C. Size: 7.5"H x 4.25"W x 2.5"D (19 x 11 x 6.5 cm); 2) Slingshot, Baule People, 20th C. Size: 7"H x 4"W x 2"D (18 x 10 x 5 cm);

3 African Slingshots: 1) Slingshot, Mossi People (Burkina Faso), 20th C. Size: 8.4"H x 2.75"W x 1"D (21.5 x 7 x 2.5 cm); 2) Slingshot, Mossi People, 20th C. Size: 8"H x 3.25"W x 1.25"D (20.5 x 8 x 3 c

Large Upper Sepik River mask or shield, 20th c., Papua New Guinea, carved wood, woven reed, and adorned with feathers, 45"h x 14"w Provenance: The Estate of Arnold Scaasi, NY

Possibly Bahinemo People, 20th C. 33"h

Vintage Shoe Collection, twenty-six pieces, primarily in porcelain, some with flowers,animals and people, 20th C., from 1 1/4" to 5"l. CONDITION: Few with small chips and paint wear.

GBOGHO MMUO or MAIDEN SPIRIT DANCE COSTUME, Ibibio or Igbo peoples 20TH C. COTTON PATCHWORK AND APPLIQUE. Measures 55 inches tall and arms stretch out 55 inches.The Maiden Spirit (agbogho mmuo) masque

Oceania, Australia, Aboriginal peoples 20th c. Hand carved boomerang used for throwing and hunting throughout the continent by the Aboriginal peoples. Carved from a single piece of wood with a slightl