African Currency Throwing Axe, Matakam Peoples

A graceful iron currency throwing knife from the Matakam people, Mandara Mountains, Northern Nigeria, c. Early 1900's. These are called sengese and this exceptional example is 20 1/2 in high. The blad

Tribal African, Forged Iron Throwing Axe Currency. Measured: H 14.5" x W 10.5" x D .25" Base Not Included

19th Century or early 20th century iron currency, Sara, Matakam peoples, Cameroon, West Africa.Approximate size, 18.25"H (20" on cust), Exhibited, "Africa's Iron & Copper Currencies", Institute of Afr

Group of (7) forged iron double-scroll form currency, Mafa, Matakam, Kirdi peoples, Northern Cameroon, Central Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century Approximate size, 2.25" x 2" (largest).

Forged iron currency blade/throwing knife, Ngombe peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Approximate size, 17.25" x 13.75". PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, Ne

Wrought iron currency throwing knife, Sara Laka or Musseye peoples, Republic of Chad or Republic of Cameroon, Central Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 24"H (25"H on

Forged iron Kul currency in throwing knife form, mounted on stand, 19th or early 20th century, Madjingaye, Ngambai, Sara, Kaba, Nar or related peoples, Chad, Central Africa. Approximate size, 17' tall

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

Two Antique Metal African Currency Axes, Nigeria. On stands. Sizes: 1) 15'' x 7.25'' x 1'' (38 x 18 x 3 cm); Height on Stand: 15.25" (39 cm); 2) 15'' x 14'' x .5'' (38 x 36 x 1 cm); Height on Stand: 1

Probably Luba or Songte, DR Congo region. Late 1890s or later, well made 'trade' axe of a grooved hard wood with well worn leather wrapped, bound thread, and overlaid bands of colored strapped leather

19th Century or early 20th century anchor currency, Kwele peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, good aged patina, with custom stand. Approximate size, 19.5”H (21.75”H on stand

Copper alloy bracelet form currency, Kuba peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Approiximate size, 5.5" diameter, 2.75" high. PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould,

**Originally Listed At $300** Western Africa, Cameroon, Matakam/Kirdi people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A "clam shell" iron apron made for a mature woman to indicate her married and thus eleva

Kota Torque Currency, Kota People, Gabon, Central Africa, 20th C. Cast bronze. Size: 13.5"H x 11.5"W x 3.5"D (34.5 x 29 x 9 cm). Based.PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview

African Tribal Art Matakam Throwing Knife. The dimension 21.5 inches high x 7 inches wide. The packaging, handling and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $40.00 flat rate shipping within the

Two African Bronze Currency Pieces, Banda People, Congo Late 19th/20th C. Sizes: 1) 24.5'' x 8.25'' x 1.5'' (62 x 21 x 4 cm); 2) 10'' x 8.75'' x 1.5'' (25 x 22 x 4 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Co

CONGO GABON AZANDE PEOPLE THROWING KNIFE CURRENCY, Early-to-mid 20th Century. Patinated wrought iron and copper wrapped with brass. Signs of usage and handling. - Length: 12 inches.

Fine Antique African Bronze Metal Currency, Luba People, DRC. Size: 13.25'' x 6.75'' x 1.5'' (34 x 17 x 4 cm); height on stand: 14" (36 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

Three Mounted Pieces of African Woven Cloth Currency. Tetela People, Congo, Africa, early 20th c. Sizes: 1) 26'' x 7.5'', 66 x 19 cm (textile); 30'' x 11.5'', 76 x 29 cm (stretcher); 2) 26'' x 7'', 66

2 Antique African Throwing Blade & Currency Forms, Cameroon. On stands. Sizes: 1) 9.25'' x 10'' (23 x 25 cm); Height on Stand: 10.5" (27 cm); 2) 15'' x 9'' (38 x 23 cm); Height on Stand: 17.5" (44 cm)

19th Century or early 20th century, Teke peoples, spiral currency, copper, mitako, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Approximate size, 4.75"H x 3"W (5.5'H on custom stand). Exhibited,

19th Century or early 20th century, Teke peoples, spiral currency, copper, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Approximate size, 2.5"H x 3.5"W (3.25'H on custom stand). PROVENANCE: From

Copper alloy currency bracelet, engraved, Teke peoples, Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 4"H x 3.75"W. PROVENANCE: From the est

Songye People, ceremonial axe, 20th c., Democratic Republic of the Congo, copper clad wood, wrought iron, crescent-shaped blade joined to the handle by five struts decorated with human faces, 14"h x 1