Leather War Shield, Wandala People, Cameroon

animal skin (cow) with fur remains, with raised groove patterns driven out of the still damp skin, painted with a mixture of red ochre and oil Formerly used as war shields, they are now worn at dances

War Shield, Sidamo / Oromo People, 19th C. Ethiopia, East Africa. Formed buffalo hide. Size: 28" diameter (68.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up at 130

Extremely Rare Ceremonial Headdress, Bamun People, Cameroon, 20th C. Hemp, leather, cotton and hair. Size: 18"H x 11"W x 8"D (28 x 20 x 46 cm). Based.PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHIC

Pair African Namji Dolls. Namchi People, Cameroon. Shell encrusted carved wood, leather beads. Largest Size: 25" x 8" x 8" (34 x 20 x 20 cm).

Wyoming Furniture Company (1890-1977), Panel Back Chair with War Shield, Arrows, fir, routed and painted tulip poplar, original red leather, 33 ¾ x 16 x 20 Provenance: Nobel Hotel Lander, WY Fr

Beautiful leather helmet with restored finish. Has St. John's FD shield, and liner. Excellent

Bamum people (also called Bamoun or Mum), Cameroon, hunter's hat, cotton woven with leather accents on edge and fabric lining, 7"h x 8"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

South East Pacific Wood War Shield With Red And White Polychrome Pigment. Estimated more than 75 yrs old. Oceanic art is the creative works made by the native peoples of the Pacific Islands and Austra

Persian metal shield has etched decorations of elephants and people and sun god Machete sheath is hand tooled leather shield is 17 3/4" dia. machete and sheath is 31" Long

Civil War Union Shield Collapsible Cup. With the original leather case "Compliments of Spillman Bros., Inc., Martinsburg, W. Va. A small cup made of nickeled brass measures just over 2 inches at the b

Unusual Civil War Sword, Scabbard, Leather Belt With Buckle, And Accompanying Letter Believed To Detail Its Purchase In 1863. ALL CREDIT CARDS WILL BE MANUALLY VERIFIED PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. Sword Marked

**First Time At Auction** Africa, Cameroon, Fali people, ca. 20th century CE. A simply gorgeous leather headdress for women in the Fali tribe of Cameroon. The form is that of a broad crescent moon, wi

(lot of 2) North African swords, Tuareg People, having curved blades, housed in painted leather scabbards, held by hand stitchery with small decorative circular shields and leather tassels, longest sw

A rare old hand hammered iron dance shield, Kirdi ethnic group, Cameroon, West Africa. A unusual form for a traditional hand hammered iron shield from the Kirdi peoples. Note the stylized form and the

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

This is a unusual vintage Fali ( or Kirdi) peoples carved wooden magic fetish ,Cameroon, Africa. Carved wooden figure encased with woven leather hide rope and a well handled surface. The sculpture mea

Three leather bound volumes of "The Great Civil War" with numerous engravings of military people and battle scenes by Robert Tomes, MD and Benjamin G. Smith. The books cover the years beginning in 186

Kirdi Peoples, (3) throwing knives/currency, Cameroon, hand-forged iron, one with etched geometric designs on blade, one handle wrapped in fur, one in woven leather, each approx. 25"l Provenance: Esta

[CIVIL WAR]. Union officer's haversack. Black leather exterior featuring embossed floral motif framing a patriotic shield on the gently flared front flap. Two rows of decorative stitching edge the ent

Kirdi Peoples, iron cache-sexe and necklaces, Cameroon, the 3 loincloths each with thirteen rectangular metal elements and chain suspended from leather strap, the 3 necklaces with metal spikes and iro

Civil War McClellan saddle, wood frame with leather and 2 brass tags, one tag on front is a shield "Allegheny Arsenal 1861 No.3" and tag on back "Allegheny US Arsenal 1861", includes a set of saddleba

A Civil War sword, manufactured by Ames Company with gilt brass grip with an eagle medallion, a scroll langet centering a "MS" shield 10 stars, and a partial leather scabbard, 36.5"l (note: hand writt

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

DESCRIPTION: An American revolutionary war reproduction drum table. Composed of wood with a painted eagle and shield motif, braided rope accents, and finished with a white leather wrapped top.CIRCA: 2