Group of Six M'bole D.R. Congo "Anklet" Currency Forms

copper, 20th century, hollow shell form. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 9 in. diameter (each approximately) From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living,

copper, 20th century, hollow shell form. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 9 in. diameter (each approximately) From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living,

Mbole, D.R. Congo turned metal currency anklet, 1.5"hx 3.25"dia.

A fine old hand hammered Copper anklet traditionally worn by dancers then evolved into currency forms. Mbole peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Anklet measures 9.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches deep.

Hand hammered copper with good aged patina. These pieces were used in commercial transactions between the tribes of central D.R. Congo. Circa early/ mid 20th C. 3 lbs. approx. 5" W. 7.25" x 7.25" dia.

Hand hammered copper with good aged patina. These pieces were used in commercial transactions between the tribes of central D.R. Congo. Circa early/ mid 20th C. 3.5 lbs. approx. 4.75" W approx. 6.75"

Hand hammered copper with good aged patina (small age crack to inside rim edge to both sides). These pieces were used in commercial transactions between the tribes of central D.R. Congo. Circa early/

Large copper anklet currency, Mbole people, Democratic Republic of Congo circa 19th-early 20th century. Hammered hollow form with walls measuring approximately 1/8" in thickness. Presented on custom b

Mbole People, DR Congo, copper alloy currency cuff, 5.5" diam PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Fussreif / Zahlungsmittel Mbole, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Kupfer. Ø 25 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Seit jeher begleitet und fasziniert Schmuck in verschiedensten F

Fussreif / Zahlungsmittel Mbole, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Kupfer. Ø 14 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Mbole CHF 50 / 100 EUR 43 / 86

2 Bridal Dowry Anklets/Currency Piceces Resting Atop Curved Lucite Holders. Mostly Hand-beaten; Copper Content Unknown. Likely Mbole, Congo. See Photos For Condition. Tallest Is 20.5 x 6.5. Code H3.

African Copper Alloy Currency Bracelet Assortment (4) items including a plain Mbole anklet, Congo; (2) filigree bracelets, Benin; and a longer cuff having a relief depiction of a man on horseback; eac

DR Congo, (2) large copper alloy currencies, 20th c., Central Africa, incl. a Mbole Peoples currency cuff, and a Katanga Peoples cross ingot, each loosely mounted on display stand, 9"h x 9.25"w x 4.75

Three Massive African Mbole Metal Anklets Used as Currency. Congo. See "Earth and Ore," fig. 572 for very similar example. Sizes: 1) 6'' x 10.5'' x 10.5'' (15 x 27 x 27 cm); 2) 5.5'' x 9.5'' x 9.5'' (

African Metal Collector's Lot, Mid 20th C. Including: An East African iron livestock bell, a Katanga copper currency cross (Congo) and a fabulous, hand wrought Mbole copper anklet/currency also from C

Set of three antique late 19th to early 20th century African currency bracelets. From the Mbole people of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Hammered copper in large form. Each comes with a custom disp

A group of six D.R. Congo style figures. Central Africa. Wood, feathers. 20th century. Largest: 13 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 8". Smallest: 7 1/2" x 3" x 2 1/2". Condition: Items may not stand on their own. Accr

Ekonda Anklet Currency, D.R. Congo. Made from a copper alloy, this anklet currency would have been traded during major economic transactions. H:10" x W:5" x D:5" Please note that this lot has a confid

Group (6) Lega Bwami hats, DR Congo, conical form woven fibre, the exterior beaded in buttons, cowrie, muscle and nuts shells, most with horn or fiber finial tails, each approx. 9"h Provenance: Estate

(3) Massive copper alloy currencies, DR Congo, each arch-form bar with channeled sides and engraved geometric decoration, 7"l (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC

Group of six African metal liganda currency pieces; in the form of spears; Provenance: Mike Spent Collection; L: 69" (largest, approx.); six metal stands

Kusu Peoples, (6) Boloko currencies, DR Congo, copper alloy, U-form with flat disc ends, 16.5"h (tallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of

A group of six ethnographic figural and utilitarian objects. 20th century. ++ Songye wood power charm. D.R. Congo. 11 1/2" x 8 1/2" x 3 3/4". ++ Polynesian club.18 1/4" x 3". ++ Yoruba metal figurine.