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88” African Spear

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Two African Spears for Hunting & one for Fishing (2 x $ ): The long Masai throwing Spear is 6 foot and 2" long. The shorter fishing Spear is 5 foot and 5" long. These are used by the Masai in Kenya, Northern Tanzania, and Southern Ethiopia. The average Masai

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COLLECTION OF AFRICAN SPEAR HEADS, DAGGERS & SWORD: An assortment of African tribal weapons and hunting tools, comprising: One large curved metal sword, antelope / sable horn sheath with carved wood handle Two ceremonial daggers with leather and natura

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Four Unattributed African Spears: Four Unattributed African Spears20th century, each spear consists of a socketed iron blade having a central ridge on either side; the blade's socket fits on a short wooden shaft that in turn accepts a

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Very Good 19C African Spear Probably North Africa: very good North African spear, of much higher quality common to African pole arms. Total length: 15 3/4", blade 10 3/4". ~~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additiona

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Abron (Ghana) Doll and African Spear: Three items from an African collection including a carved Abron, Brong or Bono (Ghana) figural carving on a metal stand, a Masai hardwood double headed spear carved with faces, and a carved stone smal

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African Spear/ Bugle: African Spear/ Bugle

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THREE SOUTH AFRICAN SPEARS: South African, c.1950s.L. of longest: 148cm (58 1/4in)

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African, Spears, set of four: African Spears, set of four 20th centuryiron, carved wood, bronze largest: 3.75 w x 1 d x 80.25 l in (10 x 3 x 204 cm) smallest: 1 w x .75 d x 52.25 l in (3 x 2 x 133 cm) This

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2 AFRICAN SPEARS: Lot 2 African spears with 12 in blades and wood handles, to 6 feet long.

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Antique Pair of Carved African Spears: Antique Pair of Carved African Spears. Approximate size: 51'' x 1'' x 1''

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3 African Spears, Manding: 3 African Spears, Manding. Wood and iron. Ex Collection Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Size: Ranging from 17.5'' x 1.5'',( 44 x 4 cm) to 60'' x 1.5'', (152 x 4 cm)

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A Fine Zulu Spear Ex Marc Ginzberg collection: An elegant and refined African Spear with wire wrapped design work and openwork design on the spear tip, which appears to be steel. The Spear measures 35.75 inches tall. Provenance: Ex Marc and Denyse

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AFRICAN POLEARMS ZULU SPEARS: AFRICAN POLEARMS ZULU SPEARS Two Zulu African spears, 20th century.

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Two African Tribal Spears: African tribal spears, both long spear with double edged blade and slender wood shafts, one with weighted slender iron base. 82 3/4" L with 16" head and 12" blade (of largest)

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Long African Wooden Spear: Long African Wooden Spear. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 140'' x 4'' x 2'' (356 x 10 x 5 cm).

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20th C. African Maasai Steel Spear, Wood Handle: Eastern Africa, Kenya or Tanzania, Maasai peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A throwing spear of a formidable length with a wooden central pole secured with dangerous weapons on either end. The bottom

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