LUBA CULTURE, ANGOLA, CHIEF'S STAFF

This is a very fine and rare carved wooden Eastern Luba Chief's staff, accented with hammered aluminum and incised designs. Luba peoples, DRC/Congo, Africa. Provenance: Irwin Cernic, NY, acquired from

CONGO RDC Beautiful Cane Representing 3 Kuba Kings Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask. ETHNICAL GROUP: Kuba COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Angola MATERIAL: Wood DIMENSIONS: 87 cm About 34 1/4 Inches high. COND

Ca. 1st half 20thC. Very good, with a few small holes and cracks on base, no apparent repairs. Fine carving shows off a rich dark patina. We believe this to be "Staff w/point" purchased 1981 from Said

Luba "Kibango" Staff with Seated Female, fine incised linear designs and brass wrappings. Congo/Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. Size: 49'' x 4'' x 1'' (124 x 10 x 3 cm). Provenance: The Estate o

African Luba Staff Finial, DRC. Carved wood. On base. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. France. Size: 10.5'' x 4.5'' x 2'' (27 x 11 x 5 cm).

African Luba Staff. Carved wood. Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Size: 56'' x 4.5'' x 2'' (142 x 11 x 5 cm).

African Jani-form stool with male and female supports from the Luba, and a kneeling female devotee Shango Cult staff from the Yoruba of Nigeria. Carved wood. Provenance: A Private Oregon collection. S

African Luba Staff. The shaped staff with incised decoration. Provenance: Sotheby's New York, Tribal Art, November 18, 1997, Lot 190. Size: 54.5'' x 5'' x 1.5'' (138 x 13 x 4 cm). Note: There Are No H

5 Luba Staffs. Carved wood. Size: 40'' x 4.5'' x 5'' (102 x 11 x 13 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

Southern Africa, Angola, Ovimbundu, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A special scepter, perhaps once belonging to an Ovimbundu chief, finely carved from a hard wood, with an anthropomorphic fin

Africa, what is now north-central Angola, Ovimbundu or Chokwe, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A special scepter, perhaps once belonging to an Ovimbundu or Chokwe chief, finely carved from a h

Luba ceremonial staff or sceptre kibango, wood; Democratic Republic of Congo. Kibango were traditionally owned by Chiefs and other important people as symbols of authority, displaying their social pos

Stab, "kibango" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 178 cm. Provenienz: - Musée missionnaire des Orphelins, Auteuil. - Abbaye Blanche, Mortain. - Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-

Marquesas Islands carved wooden Chief's Staff, approx. 58" tall, Acquired by consigner in 1970

Luba Würdestab, "kibango" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Bronze, Polsternägel. H 120,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Ranghohe W

Highly carved ceremonial or ‘Chief’s Staff’ from the Solomon Islands, South Pacific. Decorated with shell inlay and animal figures. Early to mid 20th century. With a knobbed handle and the shaft

Solomon Islands chief's staff, ca. 1900. The staff features a carved figure with polychrome decoration. Dimensions: Height: 41 3/4 in x width (at handle): 1 5/8 in. SKU: 02021

Luba Würdestab, "kibango" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Kupfer, Polsternägel. H 149 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Ranghohe W&#

A very rare Luba or Kalanga carved wooden Staff top with metal ( aluminum) wrapped areas to protect the staff, what remains is stable. The staff top has extensive wear and erosion and is likely a late

Nice obsolete six-point star Chicago Fire Department Chief's Staff Badge. Badge is in nice condition with pinback. Back is maker marked C.H. Hanson Chicago. It measures approximately 2-5/8" tall by 2-

South American or Peruvian, length 17.25 inches, signed OCO.

NW Coast carved cedar totem pole Chief's Staff -sgnd on back Ed Ray

This is an old and finely carved Luba Staff top, adorned with hand hammered metal ( aluminum) wrapping. DRC/ Congo, Africa. The staff top measures 18.75 inches tall on simple metal base. Provenance: E

Description: Antique Benin West Africa Bronze/Brass Chief staff. Medium: Bronze; Measurement approximate: 27" H Inches. Shipping cost: $35 Different rate to California, Hawaii and Alaska applies.