A leather shield, Sukuma, Tanzania

A leather shield, Sukuma, Tanzania, of bifurcate shape with circle design, 28"h x 13.25"w Provenance: Collection of Vanna and N. Lee Lacy (Palm Springs, California). Mr. Lacy was a prominent Hollywood

A Sukuma or Nyaturu Shield Tanzania, 19th to early 20th century Thick hide and wood. A fine old one with wear and polish from use. Provenance: Pascal Vernimmen, Ghent&c

African Maasai People calabash gourd, Kenya or Tanzania, 19th/20th century, the baseball bat-shaped vegetable etched with birds, shields, and geometric designs, further mounted with beaded leather and

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4-1/2" wide x 8" high. Some wear and losses due to age and usage. MEG The item(s) in this lot are being sold from the Estate of Stephen Reed. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and condi

Total length- 40"

Kikuyu/Maasai, East Africa, Polychrome leather shield with striking asymmetrical design, Maasai, Kenya; slight feel of use on the handle on back, age uncertain, 34"h. Provenance: Retired Southern Cali

An African tribal shield. Mixed media with leather, hide, and other elements. Hand applied polychrome pigment decoration with geometric patterns and other forms. No apparent signature.Dimensions: 38 X

Amarro/Wallamo Leather Shield, Ethiopia. Size: 29"D (74 cm). Provenance: The Estate of Mary Bert Gutman, Pennsylvania.

19th c. Maasai Painted Buffalo Hide Shield, elliptical shape, leather is sewn onto a wooden frame and wrapped with leather strips, surface is decorated in red, black and white in crescent and triangul

Vintage Cairns & Brothers Fire Helmet Leather Shield. Was originally used in San Diego's "Hook & Ladder". The helmet is in good, vintage condition with wear and markings on the helmet. There is also s

Ethiopian Leather Shield, made from hippopotamus hide, rolled edge, pointed center with attached handle on the inside, 21" diameter

Pair rare Mongolian antique leather shield, finish worn, 3.4"x17.3"dia

The antique shield measures approximately 26 x 26 x 6 inches; probably hippo or buffalo hide - warped and weathered

Ethnic leather shield & 2 brushes, African (? unsure), shield is conical shaped, diameter is 18.5"

African , Somalia or Ethiopia. Dark brown leather shield with linear geometric designs incised into the surface in bands. The shield has a raised central section creating a slight cone, numerous bulbo

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African leather shield, Turkana Tribe . Acquired by consignor's Father in 1955 on an African trip. Approx. 38" long and 13 1/2" wide

Painted with floral vine scrolls. Back with cuisioned handles. Probably made in Hindu-ruled areas of Rajastan in central India, 19th C. Dia. 41cm (16 in.)

Hand painted buffalo scene with feathers and metal bells. Signed by artist on verso. 21" dia.

SUKUMA, TANZANIA, CARVED HYENA MASK. HEIGHT 11 1/2"

Indian leather shield wall hanging

Two Ethiopian Leather Shields. Stretched hide over a rounded wooden frame, concave form with bulbous protrusions around a raised central rib. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes: 1)