Songye Polychromed Carved Wood Tribal Shield

African Songye or Songe (Democratic Republic of Congo). A carved and polychromed wooden shield or totem with anthropomorphic masks carved in relief to the rounded rectangular form. Overall approximate

Two Songye / Hembe Zair shields, Second half 20th. C., are created from a single piece of wood, One carved with decorative striations, horizontal ridges with masked face. Other with decorative desig

A Very Rare Old Songye Shield from the Congo, Africa.Carved from a single piece of wood and featuring a large Kifwebe society mask with large iron spikes driven into the mask face. A Very large and pr

A carved wooden dance shield with incised linear designs and a Kifwebe society mask face adorning the center of the shield, handle carved out of the same wood in the reverse. Songye peoples, Congo, Af

This is a very nice older dance shield with protruding mask face , all carved from a single piece of heavy, dense wood. The Shield features red,white and black painted linear designs and a handle. The

AFRICAN POLYCHROMED CARVED WOOD TRIBAL MASK, H 24", W 16" A hand carved African polychromed wood tribal mask. Depicting an antelope with bird and snake. Depth 14". From the G. Mennen Williams Collecti

Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shield. Tallest measures 50"h. x 21"w. Condition: Good with wear, cracks and losses.

Ca. late 19th to early 20thC. Age-appropriate condition as shown in photos, with some polychrome paint still visible, cracked and chipped center bottom. Ovoid shield, wood, polychrome; Maasai people,

Two Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shields. Tallest measures 24"h. Condition: Good with wear and age cracks.

West African carved wood tribal shield, early 20th century, carved from a single piece of wood; overall good condition, minor wear; L 32" x 4 1/4" (approx.)Provenance: Dr. Peter T. Furst (1922-2015) c

Three Antique/Vintage African Carved Wood Tribal Shields or Panels. Polychrome paint decoration. Largest measures 31-1/2"h. x 15-1/2"w. Condition: Good with wear, cracks and losses.

Ca. last half 20thC. Very good with original patina and age-appropriate surface patina wear. Songye truncated figure, arms not defined, DRC. The head cavity used for magic herbs has a round object ins

African Songye tribal carved wood tribal face mask, central crown with applied woven detail to back of mask, surmounting exaggerated facial features, with applied straw fringe to bottom, accompanied w

African wood carved sculpture of a shield with a tribal warrior on the top, carved in abstract form. 19*11.5inch.

South pacific wood carved sculpture of a shield with a tribal warrior dancing on the top. 44*11inch.

Well carved and painted wood tribal shield. Depicting warrior and crocodile; 38in.H. x 15.25in.W.

Ca. mid 20thC. Luba or Songye style ceremonial short sword featuring well-carved Janiform heads, wood, iron; Democratic Republic of Congo. Very good, with age-appropriate wear consistent with age and

Ca. mid 20thC. Very good with age appropriate surface patina wear, minor wood loss and age crack(s). Songye divination object; head atop open ring; flat feet on round plinth. DRC. Ex-Nooter coll.

SHIELD IS 38" X 18"; SOME DAMAGE; SPEAR IS 85" LONG

A LARGE VINTAGE TRIBAL CARVED WOOD SHIELD possibly Dayak. 130 cm x 24 cm.

New Guinea Tribal Carved Wood Shield & Spear. Largest piece measures 67 inches high x 5 inches wide.

Museum quality African tribal carved wood shield. Depicts a deep relief carved stylized face form decorated with polychrome decoration. Further embellished with woven grasses. Measures 24" x 11". Good

Antique tribal carved wood body shield (totem). [66 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 6 inches]. Wear appropriate to use and age.

Ca. first half 20thC. Very good with age-appropriate wear, stains and rubs to the original patina. Red pigment traces remain, along with age crack(s) as shown. Ex-Nooter coll.