Akrafena Or Ceremonial Sword, Ashanti People

Akrafena Or Ceremonial Sword, Ashanti People, Ghana, West Africa, 20th C. Forged iron with gilt wood handle. Size: 26"H x 3"W (8 x 66 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for prev

Africa, West Africa Ghana Region, Ashanti Tribe short sword with pierced openwork blade featuring a prominent crucifix and triangular shapes. The wood carved handle features a carved giraffe to the ou

A finely cast Ashanti Gold weight acquired in 1971, featuring an Akan stle ceremonial sword with ancestral face. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. This Gold weight measures 3.75 inches ( 4 inches tall o

19th century A.D. An akrafena ceremonial sword comprising: a wooden hilt with sheet-gold surface, two drum-shaped lobes with projecting lugs flanking a facetted grip; iron blade with hooked tip, thick

A finely cast Ashanti Gold weight acquired in 1971, featuring three figures in a ceremonial scene. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. This Gold weight measures 2 x 1.75 inches ( 4 inches tall on custom L

A finely cast Ashanti Gold weight acquired in 1971, featuring various animals all combined into a abstract ceremonial scene. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. This old weight measures 2 x 1.75 inches (

Group (5) Ashanti ceremonial swords, Ghana, forged iron blade with pierced and etched decoration, each with similar carved wood grip incised with geometric designs, each approx. 25"l Provenance: Estat

Asante (Ashanti) artist Ceremonial sword Ghana, early 20th centurysteel, carved wood, gilt ostrich leather 28 h × 5 w × 3.25 d in (71 × 13 × 8 cm) This wor

Chinese ceremonial sword with jade blade, People Republic Era or later (mid-late 20th c.), China, light celadon green blade decorated with carved floral scrolls, mounted to hardstone hilt with foo lio

Burkina faso. Ashanti people. 1700/1800 AD. Ceremonial bronze ring, a stylized flower on top. 52,5 gr. -37x45x44 mm. Extremely fine

West Africa, Ghana Region, Ashanti 1880-1925. Ashanti tribal knife or short sword with geometric carved dumbbell grip, blade double edged steel with slight taper upward heavily covered in bands of geo

Burkina faso. Ashanti people. Early 1900 AD. Ceremonial bronze ring in a chameleon shape. 34 gr. - 49x32x37 mm. Extremely fine

BURKINA FASO - Ashanti people - 1800/1900 AD - HEAVY CEREMONIAL ANKLE USED ALSO AS MONEY, ORNATED WITH HUMAN FIGURES. BRONZE 658 gr. (23,03 oz) - 14x10,5 cm. (5,5x4,1 inch).

Tuareg people (West Africa (Mali), likely 19th century. A fine bronze ceremonial short sword or dagger and scabbard, the knife comprising a tapering iron blade with three round apertures along center

A carved wooden bench like seat with elaborate openwork design and signs of ceremonial use over many years, Tribal repairs and evidence of kaolin clay pigments used in ceremony. Ashanti peoples, Ghana

West Africa, southern Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Edo peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A cast brass sculpture of a standing figure, likely an Oba (king), holding a ceremonial sword and trident

Central Africa, Congo Region, Probably Ngombe, Doko, or Iboko peoples, Circa 1900 or just after. Executioners sword of the Ngombe tribe, engraved throughout the blade with notched marks and vertical l

20th Century; Yoruba people, Nigeria Each with figural metal handles, 2 pieces Each: 19.5" H approximately

West Africa, Ghana, Akan peoples, Asante or Ashanti culture 20th century. Large and impressive example of a rare feline Leopard sword fitting, the leopard in the standing position with mouth closed an

An unusual carved wooden hand holding a sword blade , perhaps used on a shrine as a divination type object. Ashanti or Fanti / Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa. * There are old museum inventory numbers pai

A massive Ivory-topped hilt of a ceremonial sword called Danganan Maranao Late 19th -early 20th century Ivory, Silver gilt rings with filigree mounted on hardwood hiltCustom base in Kamagong by Edwin

Dimensions: (cm): Length: 93 Width: 6.5 Depth: 2 Weight (gram): 1660 A Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Green Jade Hilt Ceremonial Sword. This sword has a long rectangle conical to taper end, slight curved

Measurements: Length: 94 cm, Width: 11 cm, Weight: 1700cm Chinese Qing Jade Hilt Gilt Bronze Peach Bark Ceremonial Sword. (PLEASE NOTE: This Sword Cannot Be Shipped To Mainland China).

Dimensions: Weight: 980g, Length: 89 cm Chinese Qing Dynasty Daoguang Gilt Bronze Ceremonial Sword. This bronze sword has a long rectangle conical to taper end, slight curved body, and handle made fro