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A Masai Shield: Old animal hide shield with bent wooden frame work and painted traditional designs. I have read that some of the designs would identify the age group of the warrior during battle. Masai peoples, Kenya

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TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$500-US$800

An Edo Ceremonial Sword, "eben": Zeremonialschwert, "eben" Edo. Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Kupferlegierung, Holz, Schnur. H 108 cm. Provenienz: - René David (1928-2015), Zürich. - 2015: Jean David, Basel. Ausgestell

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An Edo Ceremonial Sword, "eben"

HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Oceanic, Asian and Ancient Art

Est. CHF 300-CHF 600

Shotel Sword & Scabbard from Ethiopia: This is an old hand forged steel blade with leather hide sheath and wooden handle topped by a bronze medallion. Known locally as a Shotel, the curved blade was meant to be able to get around a shield

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Shotel Sword & Scabbard from Ethiopia

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$200-US$500

A Fine Old Zulu Club: A fine carved club or knobkerrie of a dark hardwood, with a perfect shaped solid spherical head. The shaft is well handled with a smooth worn patina. Such weapons were traditionally used for throwing

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A Fine Old Zulu Club

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$200-US$400

A Amhara Ethiopian Shield: This is a ceremonial shield from the Amhara ethnic group, northern Ethiopia. The shield made out of hide and covered in purple velvet on the outside and red velvet on the inside and is profusely decor

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A Amhara Ethiopian Shield

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$500-US$1,000

A Fine Old Yoruba Sword with Bronze Handle: A well used old iron short sword with pierced designs and a finely cast bronze handle in scalloped form. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The sword measures 26.5 inches long. provenance: Ex Prof.

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A Fine Old Yoruba Sword with Bronze Handle

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$200-US$500

Mendi War Shield, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea: Mendi Carved & Painted Wood War Shield, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea. Approximately 51.0H x 14.875W in.

Feb 28, 2026

Mendi War Shield, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Clark's Auction Company

Est. US$1,200-US$2,000

Vintage Tribal Ngandu Woven Shield: Large woven tribal shield from the Ngandu tribe in Kenya, Africa. Measures 18" x 57".

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Vintage Tribal Ngandu Woven Shield

Antique Factory

Est. US$300-US$400

Antique Lion Hunting Spear from the Turkana: This is an early 20th century example in fine condition. The Spear is hammered steel with wood center, the Spear has a sharp pointed end to brace into the ground for the lions attack. A formidable wea

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Antique Lion Hunting Spear from the Turkana

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$200-US$400

Old Maasai Lion Hunting Spear: This is an early, possibly late 19th or early 20th century example in fine condition. The Spear is hammered steel with wood center, the Spear has a sharp pointed end to brace into the ground for the l

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Old Maasai Lion Hunting Spear

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$400-US$800

A Konda Short Sword: A hand forged iron short sword with wooden handle. Konda peoples, Cameroon,West Africa. Known locally as a ikakalaka short sword, double sided blade with wooden handle. The sword measures 20.5 inches

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A Konda Short Sword

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$100-US$200

African Throwing Knife: A highly stylized throwing knife known as Moko Ndo with a wonderful abstract form, weathered surface, a wooden handle wrapped in copper and signs of age and wear. The Knife measures 19 x 12 inches. Ng

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African Throwing Knife

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$200-US$400

A Yoruba Sword with Serpent Motif: A well used old steel short sword with incised linear designs and a serpent motif on one side, old well used wooden handle bound with two bronze clamps. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The sword

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A Yoruba Sword with Serpent Motif

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$200-US$400

Ethiopian Hide Oromo Tribal War Shield: Antique Ethiopian buffalo or hippo hid tribal shield of the Oromo people. Measures 17" diameter x 6".

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Ethiopian Hide Oromo Tribal War Shield

Antique Factory

Est. US$300-US$400

A Songye Nsapo Ceremonial Axe: A carved wood and forged steel ceremonial axe with well worn handle and pierced blade with flared form. The Axe measures 15 x 8.25 inches. Songye or Nsapo peoples, Congo, central Africa. Provenance: E

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A Songye Nsapo Ceremonial Axe

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$200-US$400

A Kuba Ceremonial Knife, "ikul": Zeremonial-Messer, "ikul" Kuba. DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. L 35,5 cm. Provenienz: - Kurt Sovilla (1928-2016), Luzern. - Hammer Auktionen, Basel (16.05.2018, Lot 67). - Claudine (

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A Kuba Ceremonial Knife, "ikul"

HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Oceanic, Asian and Ancient Art

Est. CHF 100-CHF 200

A Baule Prestige Dagger: Prestige-Dolch Baule. Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. L 25,5 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. - Hammer Auktionen, Basel (23.10.2019, Lot 91).

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A Baule Prestige Dagger

HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Oceanic, Asian and Ancient Art

Est. CHF 100-CHF 200

A Konda Prestige Sword, "ikakalaka": Prestige-Schwert, "ikakalaka" Konda / Ekonda. DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Polsternägel. L 53 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. - Hammer Auktionen

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A Konda Prestige Sword, "ikakalaka"

HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Oceanic, Asian and Ancient Art

Est. CHF 100-CHF 200

An Ovambo Dagger with Sheath (African Art / Tribal Art): Dolch mit Scheide Ovambo. Namibia Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. L 42 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Walu, Basel (vor 1969). - R. Bischoff, Basel. - Hammer Auktionen, Basel (04.04.2019, Lot 32). -

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An Ovambo Dagger with Sheath (African Art / Tribal Art)

HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Oceanic, Asian and Ancient Art

Est. CHF 100-CHF 200

Old Kuba Spear: A long iron blade on carved and decorated wooden staff with forged iron spike on the end. Kuba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa./ The Spear measures 42 inches tall x 4 inches wide. *There is no dis

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TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$200-US$400

A Nkundu Short Sword: Kurzschwert Nkundu / Konda. DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Kupferlegierung. L 45,5 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. - Hammer Auktionen, Basel (06.07

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A Nkundu Short Sword

HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Oceanic, Asian and Ancient Art

Est. CHF 100-CHF 200

A Kuba Short Sword: A traditional old metal and wood weapon, known as Ikul, it served as a prestige blade carried by wealthy tribesman. The Blade features a classic leaf shape and incised as well as raised linear designs

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A Kuba Short Sword

TRIBAL GATHERINGS

Est. US$200-US$400

An Asante Ceremonial Short Sword, "afena": Zeremonial-Kurzschwert, "afena" Asante. Ghana Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. L 40 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. - Hammer Auktionen, Basel (23.10.2019, Lot

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An Asante Ceremonial Short Sword, "afena"

HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Oceanic, Asian and Ancient Art

Est. CHF 100-CHF 200

A Ngombe Ceremonial Short Sword, "mopamba": Zeremonial-Kurzschwert, "mopamba" Ngombe / Poto. DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Kupferlegierung, Leder. L 70 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. - Hamm

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A Ngombe Ceremonial Short Sword, "mopamba"

HAMMER AUKTIONEN, African, Oceanic, Asian and Ancient Art

Est. CHF 100-CHF 200

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