5 Central African Swords. Early 20th c.

5 Central African Textiles, Early-Mid 20th C. Including 3 Mbuti bark cloth panels, DRC and 2 woven fiber textiles. Size: Ranging from: 3'' x 6'', (8 x 15 cm) to 33'' x 18'', (84 x 46 cm).

Large Scale Mbole Decorated Currency, Mbole People, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, Early 20th C. Bronze. Size: 5.5"W (14 cm). Based.PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO

Rare Ngata Congolese Neck Currency, Based, Central African, Early 20th C. Copper alloy. Size: 10.5"H x 9.4"W x 2.5"D (26.5 x 24 x 6.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for prev

Janus Form Azande Ceremonial Vessel, Azande People, Central African Republic, Early 20th C. Terra Cotta. Size: 11.5"W x 12"D x 18"H (29 x 30 x 46 cm). PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHI

Two Fine African Benin Ceremonial Swords/Eben. Metal, late 19th/early 20th c. On stands. Sizes: 1) 35'' x 7'' x 5.75'' (89 x 18 x 15 cm); Height on Stand: 36" (91 cm); 2) 36'' x 7.5'' x 5.5'' (91 x 19

A VINTAGE AFRICAN TRIBAL COPPER WIRE WRAPPED WOOD AND GILT LACQUERED ENGRAVED STEEL SWORD, POSSIBLY NGBANDI/YAKOMA PEOPLES, CENTRAL AFRICA, POSSIBLY LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, with a shaped oval bl

Antique African Yoruba Beaded Sword and Hilt Covers, Nigeria. European trade beads, cotton, early 20th C. Provenance: James Willis Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Size: 35'' x 9.5'', 89 x 24 cm (object);

19th/20th C. Ngala Related Ppls Prestige Sword w/ Sheath. D.R.Congo, Central Africa. Wood, African iron, animal hide, European brass tacks, brass strips and copper wire. Length: 16.5 in. Very good con

West Africa, Central Mali, Dogon peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A remarkable wood stool presenting 5 bowed legs bearing anthropomorphic busts that connect the flared seat to the coni

Hand hammered copper with good aged patina. These pieces were used in commercial transactions between the tribes of central D.R. Congo. Circa early/ mid 20th C. 3 lbs. approx. 5" W. 7.25" x 7.25" dia.

Hand hammered copper with good aged patina. These pieces were used in commercial transactions between the tribes of central D.R. Congo. Circa early/ mid 20th C. 3.5 lbs. approx. 4.75" W approx. 6.75"

2 Handa Or Katanga Cross Currency Artifacts. Katanga People Kasai River, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, early 20th C. 1) Extremely Rare Miniature Katanga Cross Currency, Based, Metal. S

A group of seven Central African style swords. Metal, wood. 20th century. ++ 2 Kuba style knives. 12" x 2 1/2" x 2". ++ Axe. 30" x 2" x 8". ++ 3 Ngbandi style swords.++ Matakam throwing knife. Conditi

A group of Central African figures and masks. Wood. 20th century. ++ Yaka style janus figure. D. R. Congo. Beads, fiber. 26" x 4 1/5" x 1". ++ Songye staff. D. R. Congo. ++ Mask. 7 1/2" x 7" x 2 1/2".

A group of five Central African style figures. Wood, metal. 20th century. ++ 2 Gabon style figures. 27 3/4" x 6 1/4" x 14". ++ 2 Fang style figures. ++ Figure. 9" x 3 1/4" x 3 1/4". Condition: Items m

A Vuvi ancestor (moghondzi) mask. Gabon, Central Africa. Early to Mid 20th century. According to research such masks were used during bwete/bwiti initiation ceremonies for young people in the communit

A Tsogo carved wooden mask, Gabon, Central Africa. Early to Mid 20th century. According to research such masks were used during bwete/bwiti initiation ceremonies for young people in the community. Woo

A Vuvi ancestor (moghondzi) mask. Gabon, Central Africa. Early to Mid 20th century. According to research such masks were used during bwete/bwiti initiation ceremonies for young people in the communit

5 Kuba Raffia Embroideries, Early/Mid 20th C. Largest Size: 18.5'' x 23.25'' (47 x 59 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

5 Kuba Raffia Embroideries, Early/Mid 20th C. Largest Size: 21'' x 23'' (53 x 58 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

Persia / Middle East, Saudi Arabia, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE; Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine collection of two iron and wo

Central Africa, Gabon, Kota people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large wooden helmet mask, hand carved and made from multiple pieces of wood. The mask has a tall crest running from front to bac

**Originally Listed At $1500** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lega peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A delightful mask of an elegant human face. Narrow, rectangular openwor

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