AFRICAN PAINTED SHIELD

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Zulu African painted hide shield. Red and black geometric designs on a cream tone ground. Leather wrapped edges. 25.5 x 40in.

Tall African painted wood shield; of curved rectangular form, alternating white, red and blue bands, a single hand hold to interior;; Provenance: (by repute) Acquired from Ernie Wolfe of Turka

Design. 20th century. 30 inches x 20 inches. Hide, leather, grass and wood. Hand painted geometric design. 2) Small 20th century hide shield. 16 inches x 10 inches. Shield being sold with metaleasel.

2 LARGE AFRICAN PAINTED WOODEN SHIELDS Lot of 2 large African carved wooden shields with painted white designs on fronts. Both animal hide bound. Size: 38 to 44.5"

Kenya, early 20thc.,hand made and painted with geometric designs in red and black pigment. With wood and iron spear. 36 x 26 in.  , spear 46 in.  

LARGE AFRICAN PAINTED WOVEN WICKER SHIELD Large African woven wicker shield with painted blue, white, and red front. Wood block handle. Size: 56.5"

African Masai Tribe Leather painted Shield star design wood handle polychrome, some surface wear . 22" X29" L

African Masai Tribe Leather painted Shield grometric wood handle polychrome, some surface wear . 20" X26" L

AFRICAN MAASAI PAINTED TRIBAL SHIELD: Painted hide attached to a wood armature and connected with sinew, 18"h X 12"w. With undocumented provenance from the owner.

Lot 151 Painted African Shields, Group of 3 largest: 71 x 20 inches Provenance: From an Upper West Side Collection

African painted wood 'Sirata' shield in oval form, from the semi-nomadic Maassai people of Kenya Circa mid 1900s. The shield if composed of hide, wood, pigment, and leather. 38 1/2" H

20th century, Songye, Kifwebe carved wooden mask with striated face; one Iyeba carved Queen Mother pendant mask with sheet copper accents; one carved and painted Songye shield. This lot to be sold on

African polychrome painted solid wood shield. Size 23 inch diameter. Estimated more than 75 yrs old. African art is a term typically used for the art of Sub-Saharan Africa. A few of the most popular t

A VINTAGE AFRICAN TRIBAL BLACK PAINTED WICKER SHIELD, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY, of curved oval form and centering a conical carved wood detail, reversing to an arched handle, length: 27 3/8", depth: 14

African carved and wooden painted shield. 16" W., 37" Ht..

20th century, one Songye carved wooden shield with face masks, one Massai, Kenya, painted leather shield, and one African throwing spear. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2

Old animal hide shield with bent wooden frame work and painted traditional designs. Masai peoples, Kenya, East Africa. The Shield measures 36 x 23.5 inches. Ex. Private VA. Collection. Field collected

3 Zulu Tribal Shields. South African. Carved wood, painted. Largest size: 22'' x 21.5'' x 2.75'' (56 x 55 x 7 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

Old animal hide shield with bent wooden frame work and painted traditional designs, old animal hide attached as a trophy. Masai peoples, Kenya, East Africa. The Shield measures 39 x 29.5 inches. Prove

East African Maasai Shield, Early 20th C. The elliptical painted leather shield with red and black decoration, wood handle to the back. Provenance: Farrow Fine Art, San Rafael, CA. Size: 39'' x 26'' x

An African carved and painted wood headdress mask. Elongated male face surmounted with a standing male headdress and shield back. Hand-carved and polychrome painted geometric motif. Measures 37" high,

African Sudanese War Shield. Dimpled and painted hide with woven central boss on wood frame. Size: 30'' x 20.5'' x 5'' (76 x 52 x 13 cm).

Western/Central Africa, Cameroon or Chad, Mandara/Wandala (sometimes Kirdi), ca. early 20th century CE. A massive shield, made of iron overlaid with water buffalo horn and painted with a dark red cros