Trobriand Island War Shield.

Trobriand Island, oval bowed wood tribal war shield, incised clan decoration with remains of color pigment. Woven cane grasp. 33 x 14 1/2 inches.

DESCRIPTION: Papua New Guinea shield and paddle. Includes: 1) Trobriand Island paddle with stand. Carved with red and black pigments. Mask design to one side. 61-3/4". Losses to tip of paddle. 2) Larg

Shield with rattan bindings. Dayak. Borneo Island, Indonesia.

South East Pacific Wood War Shield With Red And White Polychrome Pigment. Estimated more than 75 yrs old. Oceanic art is the creative works made by the native peoples of the Pacific Islands and Austra

World War Two Staten Island, New York Cadet Corps Flag. Flag crafted in silk for the "Island Cadet Corps, Inc., 2nd Battn, Staten Island, NY" with bold eagle, shield, and double anchor crest, all stit

Four 19th century Currier & Ives hand-colored lithographs on paper depicting Civil War battles. Titled "Bombardment of Island "Number Ten" in the Mississippi River", "Genl. Shields at the Battle of Wi

The lot features a beautifully polychrome painted authentic circa 1870 Southern Plains War Shield attributed to the Comanche. The piece shows a brain tanned Buffalo stretched hide construction wetted

wood, white and black pigment, red and yellow ochre, raised middle ridge, painted with six ancestor spirit heads, plant fibre tassels along rim and through pierced septum (partly missing or brittle),

Wyoming Furniture Company (1890-1977), Panel Back Chair with War Shield, Arrows, fir, routed and painted tulip poplar, original red leather, 33 ¾ x 16 x 20 Provenance: Nobel Hotel Lander, WY Fr

Bontoc Philippines Igrot Tribal War "Headhunter" Shield in carved wood with plaited fibre, late 19th c., having a recessed hand hold center back, decorative brass band at end of each stalk, 46" x 10".

This is an excellent Blackfoot (Blackfeet) Native American Indian polychrome painted Warrior's shield that has been dated 1891. The piece shows a bent wood hoop with stretched Indian tanned hide showi

A DAYAK WAR SHIELD, Borneo, of classical form and style, the shield decorated with curvilinear patterns and remains of horizontal bands of applied hair, fine signs of age, use and wear. The rows of ha

War Shield, Sidamo / Oromo People, 19th C. Ethiopia, East Africa. Formed buffalo hide. Size: 28" diameter (68.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up at 130

A very fine South Sea Island war club, 37" long of tapered conical form with a mushroom shaped butt.

An older Pacific Island wooden war club with a five pointed star shaped knob at the top. Tapered round shaft. 31" long.

Papua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat style war shield (20th century) carved wood, painted pigment black ash, white clay, and red and yellow ochres, and fiber carved front having carved figures at

Torricelli Mountains, Papua New Guinea. 38 1/2" high, carved from a single piece of wood. The face with curvilinear abstracted motifs in high relief. Pierced to secure the grip anchors, the holes plug

Papua New Guinea Yuat / Sepik River Biwat war shield (mid-20th century) carved wood, painted pigment black ash, white clay, and red and yellow ochres, and fiber carved front depicting three raised abs

A south Sea island war club, 25" long with mushroom shaped head and butt section - this club retains its woven fiber wrist strap

African Zulu cowhide battle shield with weapons. The battle shield, knobkerrie club, battle axe and stabbing spear are bound together by wire. Age unknown (please review all photos). Dimensions: Cowhi

A Waghi Valley war shield, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea.Of classical form, the shield made from a single piece of wood, the surface with two large “X” patterns and painted with oran

Splashboard, Trobriand Island, Papua New Guinea. Scrolling Avian head design elements, classic form. Size: 30'' x 24'' x 2'' (76 x 61 x 5 cm). Provenance: The Estate of Mary Bert Gutman, Pennsylvania.

41" x 17". Constructed of two pieces of wood tightly bound with rattan. Domed central boss with integral hand grip. **Good condition overall with some wear to edges. Rattan binding is solid w

21" Native American Hide War Shield