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A Luba Prestige AxeA carved wood and steel Axe with hand hammered copper sheet and incised steel blade, the handle adorned with a wooden ancestor head with classic coiffure. The Axe measures 17 x 14 inches. Luba peoples

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A Fine Old Luba Prestige Axe Ex- Dr Healy estate NYA carved wooden handle with ancestor head on the end, embellished with hand hammered metal ( aluminum) strips and forged steel blade with incised designs. Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The

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Old Luba Parade Axe Ex Mebel CollectionA finely carved wooden prestige axe with traditional ancestor face on the end of the handle shaft, well handled and worn, the handle also has a nice decorated round element, and hand forged steel blad

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19th C. African Luba Ceremonial Figural AxeCentral Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba or Hemba peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A prestige axe known as a kibiki or a kasolwa, with a forged-iron blade fitted into a thin s

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A Luba Axe (Adze / Sceptre), "kibiki"Axt (Szepter), "kibiki" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz. L 40 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältige Herstellung u

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A Luba Prestige Staff with janiform Head, "kibango"Würdestab mit janiformen Kopf, "kibango" Luba. DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Kupfer. H 140,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Ranghohe Wür

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A Luba Axe (Adze / Sceptre), "kibiki"Axt (Szepter), "kibiki" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Polsternägel. H 37 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältig

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West Papua Dani Prestige Axe + Stone Celt BladeOceania, Melanesia, West Papua (Irian Jaya), Baliem Valley, Dani People, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hefty wood axe featuring a black stone celt blade of petaloid, tear-drop form. The blade i

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1950's Luba Axe: CongoOrigin: Luba, Congo Size: 17.5" Subject/Materials: The figure at the top blows a dazzling fleur-de-lis blade from its mouth while a snake slithers up the shaft stalking a frog. The image of the snake

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A Very Rare Luba Prestige Staff Ex Al Gordon CollectionThis is a very fine and rare carved wooden Eastern Luba Chief's staff, accented with hammered aluminum and incised designs. Luba peoples, DRC/Congo, Africa. Provenance: Irwin Cernic, NY, acquired from

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Cult and prestige axe with split blade - Tanzania, Lugurumetal, wood, L: 52 cm, L: 20,5 inch Provenance: Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany Published In: Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Alexander Kubetz, "panga na visu", Riedlhütte 2009, p. 234, ill. 561

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A Very Fine old Luba Prestige Stool, African ArtCarved from a very heavy and dense wood and featuring a lovely seated female as the main support of the stool. The entire stool has a reddish patina , likely from a organic pigment that was rubbed all

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A Luba Axe (African Art / Tribal Art)Axt Luba, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz, Kupfer-Klinge. H 44 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe de Guinée, Togo (2005-2011).

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A Chokwe Prestige Axe Field collected 1930Carved wood handle with Ancestral Face and small round inset designs, hand forged iron blade and well handled patina. The Axe measures 14 inches long / 11.25 inches tall on professional custom display

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Luba prestige staff, 20th c.A wood prestige staff. DRC, Luba, 20th century. 61 1/2"h w/o stand. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

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A Mfinu Prestige Axe, "ibia"Prestige-Axt, "ibia" Mfinu / Laali / Mboshi / Teke / Kuyu. DR Kongo, Gabun Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz, Kupferlegierung, Raphia. H 35 cm. L 40 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009

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African Songye Prestige Axe with 12 Ancestor Faces, DRCAfrican Songye Prestige Axe with 12 Ancestor Faces, DRC. Forged iron and copper. On custom stand. Size: 11'' x 15.25'' x 2'' (28 x 39 x 5 cm). Height on stand: 14.25" (36 cm).

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A Luba Prestige Staff with janiform Head, "kibango"Würdestab mit janiformen Kopf, "kibango" Luba. DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. H 117 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Ranghohe

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A Luba AxeZeremonial-Beil Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz. L 44,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältige Herstellung und dek

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Massive African Songye Prestige Axe, DRC.Massive African Songye Prestige Axe, DRC. Forged iron and copper. Size: 19.5'' x 13.5'' x 2'' (50 x 34 x 5 cm).

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A Luba Axe (Adze / Sceptre), "kibiki"Axt (Szepter), "kibiki" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. H 38,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältige Herstellung

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A Luba Prestige Staff, African ArtA carved wooden staff with a female ancestor as a top finial and well handled surface. Luba peoples, DRC/ Congo, Central Africa. The staff has been custom mounted to a display stand and measures 29 in

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19th C. African Songye Prestige Axe**Originally Listed At $350** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Songye culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wood and copper prestige axe with a crescent-shaped iron blade

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Rare Old Lwena Prestige Axe Field Collected in 1980A rare old carved wooden and iron prestige axe with ancestor effigy on wooden handle. The Axe measures 16 x 5.5 inches. Field collected by Marc Friedrich in Angola, Africa in 1980.

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