19th C. Naga Headhunter Spear & Dao Axe w/ Sheath Belt

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

Naga Warrior's Dao Belt, Late 19th/Early 20th C. Very old dao belt, the typical sheath and belt used by multiple Naga tribes to hold the warrior's dao, with a perfect cowry shell inlaid leather belt a

Northern India, Naga, mid to late 19th CE. An early leather headhunter's bag dramatically decorated with four monkey skulls, the two at each end framed by pairs of animal (perhaps boar) tusks, with a

Back at auction due to non-paying bidder... Northern India, Naga, mid to late 19th CE. An early leather headhunter's bag dramatically decorated with four monkey skulls, the two at each end framed by p

**Originally Listed At $250** Central Asia, India / Burma border, Nagaland, Naga people, ca. early 20th century CE. An iron headhunter's weapon known as a dao with a broad, curved blade head with a sh

Group of 19th century Igorot weapons including a head hunter's axe, one spear and one Falfeg/Falfog (barbed spear) with their shafts cut down, and one Kay-Yan spear, used almost exclusively as a cerem

Warrior dao (knife) belt with cowry shells, Konyak Naga, India. Belt is late 19th/early 20th c., but dao may be newer. Size: 23.5'' x 10'' x 8'' (60 x 25 x 20 cm). Provenance: David and Barbara Fraser

Antique 19th Century Dao sword from the Naga people of either northeast India or Myanmar (Burma), 26". From the collection of Phillip Siebert.

19th Century Naga Head Hunter Warriors Matching Beaded Ear Ornament Pair. Each panel with 5 beaded rows; tubular red trade beads, sky blue bead, greasy yellow beads on each side; the beads followed by

19th Century Naga Head Hunter Warriors Ceremonial Shell Beaded Necklace. The shell is decorated with an incised circular pattern; hangs from strands of white, yellow and green glass trade beads. Red '

19th Century Naga Head Hunter Warriors Tribal Ceremonial Textile. Geometric motif in red, white, yellow, and light blue on a black ground; tassel to both ends. Tag with red 'David Howard Tribal Art' s

19th Century Naga Head Hunter Warriors Brass Pendent Decorated Beaded Necklace. 8 different tarnished brass pendents; green, yellow, dark blue, orange, light blue, red glass trade beads; original fibe

This is a rare and exceptional American Indian Dag Knife attributed to the Crow Indians of Colorado dating to the 19th Century. The piece is from the ex-collection of noted collector Forest Fenn of Sa

South Asia / Southeast Asia, India / Burma (present day Myanmar) border, Nagaland, Sumi Naga people, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful leaded bronze statuette of Buddha seated in lotus position and fla

Featured in this lot is the collection of a 19th century, frontier Bowie Knife, sheath, and belt. The knife sheath and belt shows a harness leather construction that is held together with brass tacks

9" x 2"

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. early 19th century CE. A kris (keris), with a narrow, banded blade and a smoothly carved handle and sheath. The grip is carved wood in an abstract zoomorphic form that l

Central Asia, India, probably Maharashtra or Andhra Pradesh, ca. 19th century CE. A dazzling silver belt - comprised of 2 woven, flexible, snake-like chains and 17 loops that hold them together. Eight

Central Europe, Austria, ca. mid-19th century CE. A fine example of a boarding cutlass with a forged-steel blade made by the P.D. Luneschloss Solingen sword manufacturing firm. The blade features a th

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A beautifully-aged example of a kris, a traditional Indonesian sword. This example has wooden sheath with a broad upper portion that mirrors the form of

South Asia, India, likely Rajasthan, ca. late 19th century CE. This is an intimidating but exciting steel katar dagger with the wood sheath, also known as a katara or bundi dagger, perfect for jabbing

**Originally Listed At $300** Middle East/Western Asia, Iran, ca. 19th century CE. A steel sword with a wooden handle and a thin blade sharpened on one side; also a sheath made from wood wrapped in le

**Originally Listed At $300** Middle East/Western Asia, Iran, ca. 19th century CE. A steel sword with a wooden handle and a thin blade sharpened on one side; also a sheath made from wood wrapped in le

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A dramatic example of a kris (keris) with a gorgeous cow horn handle. An artist has painstakingly carved the horn into an openwork, lace-like form, with