African Maasai Beaded Leather Cape, Tanzania, Mid 20th C.

Two Maasai Leather Capes with Beads, Early-Mid 20th C. Tanzania/Kenya. Sizes: 1) 43'' x 56'' (109 x 142 cm) ; 2) 41'' x 51'' (104 x 130 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

Eastern Africa, Kenya and northern Tanzania, Maasai, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A beautiful weapon known as a rungu made of wood with an ornate beaded covering. This staff is comprised of a cyl

African Maasai People calabash gourd, Kenya or Tanzania, 19th/20th century, the baseball bat-shaped vegetable etched with birds, shields, and geometric designs, further mounted with beaded leather and

Maasai, Tanzania beaded leather cape, leather, beads, fiber. Former Smithsonian Museum of African Art loan piece, loaned 1/13/81-1/13/84 while Robert Nooter was living and working in Tanzania for Worl

Leather cape, Maasai peoples, Kenya, mid 20th century, executed in hide and glass beads, the roughly square pieced leather cape centering lines of glass beads in three upside-down V's flanked on each

Eastern Africa, Kenya or Tanzania, Maasai peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful spear of a lengthy form with a bottom spike and a massive blade both attached to the ends of a short, central wo

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

Maasai, Tanzania beaded leather womens skirt/cape, leather, beads. Former Smithsonian Museum of African Art loan piece, loaned 1/13/81-1/13/84 while Robert Nooter was living and working in Tanzania fo

A Yoruba "Apa Ifa" diviner's beaded leather and cloth bagEarly/mid-20th Century, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, AfricaThe shadowbox-framed bag with three beaded mask motifs, two red and one yellow

African Iraqw People's Young Woman's Initiation Skirt, Tanzania, Early 20th C. Beaded leather adorned with red, white, and yellow beads. Size: 40'' x 35'' (102 x 89 cm). The borders of the skirt are m

Ca. mid 20thC. Maasai Seme/Simi dagger/short sword, Tanzania. Likely one of the Maasai swords mentioned in Mr. Nooters notes from the period he was living and working in Tanzania (1980s) for the World

Beaded neck band, Maasai peoples, Kenya, mid 20th century, executed in red, blue, white and yellow glass beads, wire, and leather, of flat circular form, the tri-level collar composed of beads strung

100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **First Time At Auction** Africa, Kenya or Tanzania, Masai

Ndebele Beaded Apron, South Africa, Early/Mid 20th C. Size: 1'7'' x 1'11'' (48 x 58 cm). Beaded leather. Provenance: Douglas Dawson Gallery, Chicago, IL.

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with some surface patina and wood loss as shown. This pair was also suggested to be of Baule origin. Ex-Nooter coll.

Eastern Africa, Tanzania, Makonde peoples, mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask with skillfully carved dramatic features such as a jutting chin, large eyes, open mouth, petite nose, round ea

A group of African wirework beaded sculpturesMid/late 20th century; Central and South AfricaEach appears unmarkedSeven beaded figural sculptures comprising one Bamileke "Fon" beaded figure w

An African Wood and Leather Drum Mid 20th Century Height 21 x width 10 1/2 x depth 10 1/2 inches. Property from the Johnson Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois

African Yoruba Beaded Headdress, Early-Mid 20th C. Coiled cotton cloth, beads. On stand. Size: 6'' x 10.5'' x 11'' (15 x 27 x 28 cm); Height on stand: 16" (41 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collectio

**Originally Listed At $100** South Africa, Zulu, ca. mid 20th century CE. A glass beaded hairband comprised of hundreds of royal blue, white, yellow, red, periwinkle, black, green, blue on white, and

Fine African Yoruba Beaded Ceremonial Crown, Nigeria, Mid 20th C. Such pieces were reserved for use by Yoruba royalty. Size: 27.75'' x 10'' x 15'' (70 x 25 x 38 cm).

Hairpin - Kwere - private Belgium-mid 20th century -Tanzania - AfricaRegion: AfricaPeriod: mid 20th centurySizes: H=260mm l=40mmWeight (K): 0.155kgCondition: At first glance - patina of use - no resto

A GROUP OF FOUR EAST AFRICAN TRIBAL SPEARS, POSSIBLY MAASAI PEOPLES, MID 20TH CENTURY, two Maasai spears with traditional willow leaf form blade spear heads centering a median ridge, on an elongated c

Kuba peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, woven raffia mat, leather edging, mid-20th century, 35" x 17" PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York