Filipino "Kalasag" War Shield, Bontoc Peoples 19th C.

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 Northern Philippines Luzon Bontoc Igorot (19th Century) headhunter war shield having forked mound shape with three prongs at the top and two prongs at the base. It features rattan basketry which was

Ifugao Headhunters Shield from Luzon, the Philippines, late 19th c., in a classic Bontoc form or 'Kalasag' with triple split rattan woven bands above and below the raised boss (portion of one band mis

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".

Igorot People, of characteristic form, carved wood with integral grip to reverse and strengthened with four plaited rattan bands. Late 19th century. Worn, minor losses. Overall length 85.5cm. Conditio

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

A Superb and Rare Central Province war shield, Likely 19th Century. Cloudy Bay, Central Province, Papua New Guinea. (Border with Milne Bay province).Of elegant form, the shield bowed from side to side

This is truly a rare photograph showing a Cheyenne Warrior holding a double batwing cutout pipe tomahawk and war shield dating to the 19th Century. The warrior has a beaded feather headdress with long

**Originally Listed At $2000** Southeast Asia, The Philippines, Luzon Island, northern mountain region, Ifugao Tribe, ca. second half of the 19th century CE. A beautiful, hand-carved wooden tower shie

Philippine kalis sword. Moro people, Mindanao, Philippines. Filipino, ca. Late 19th century. This kalis has a separate gangya that has been forged to the blade. Straight blade into wavy curves. Curved

Southeast Asia, Philippines, Ifugao, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved, incised, and painted wooden shield with substantive woven rattan bands bordering the mid-section - this central panel skillfull

19th - Early 20th C. African Tribal War Shield. Size: 31" x 21".~~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contac

Of a slightly irregular oval form with pointed tips. Such shields were used by the tribe of cattle breeders Maasai in wars, hunting, or ritual purposes. The wooden body is covered with buffalo skin wh

(5) 19th c. enamel painted roemer glasses to include single oversized glass in shield, feather and war helmet paint decoration, 9"Hx3-3/4"D and (4) enamel and gilt floral painted glasses, heavily gild

with awakened man on bed with raised right hand to ward off unwelcome person on handle, shield on front stamped 1870 F. Barth, Muchen, 8", signed on base Ritter and Landshut, base and top rim have ben

CHINESE FINELY CARVED GUAN YU WOOD SNUFF BOTTLEChina, 19th century, wood. Shield form panels depicting the deity of War to one side and a working court full of activity to opposite; carved foo dog sto

A 19th-century circular metal shield in Italian Renaissance style. In the center, it is decorated with a mythological war scene. The inscription "DEI GRATIA" is engraved on the banner behind the male

Central Asia, northeastern India/northwestern Burma, Naga people, ca. last quarter of the 19th century CE. A fascinating shield made to be used with a spear and sword. It features a woven rattan backi

19th century Islamic Persian Qajar Steel Shield. Size 20 1/2 inches diameter. A large steel shield decorated with a group of people and floral design. Calligraphy bands.

MID 19TH CENTURY CASTING WITH DETAILED DEFINITION WARRIOR SHIELDS GARLANDS FRIEZE DEPICTING A WAR 18" X 6'

American Folk Art, Civil War Era carved wood patriotic wall mirror with an eagle, flags, shield and other various motifs USA, third quarter 19th century walnut, silvered glass 13 3/4"w x 2 3/4"d x 21

Persian Islamic Late Qajar Period Steel Shield Circa late 19th century AD. Size 19 inches diameter. Decorated with a group of people within floral design. Good condition Perfect.

19th Century Ifugao shield, 37" T 11.5" W, very good with slight wear at top, A Bulul is a carved wooden figure used to guard the rice crop by the Igorot peoples of northern Luzon. The sculptures are

Bagobo people, carved of a single large section of wood with scrolled grip to reverse. The surface with raised central boss, well-incised with black borders overall. Latter 19th century. Worn, with we