AFRICAN SHIELD, 20TH CENTURY

A VINTAGE AFRICAN TRIBAL BLACK PAINTED WICKER SHIELD, FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY, of curved oval form and centering a conical carved wood detail, reversing to an arched handle, length: 27 3/8", depth: 14

A group of West African objects. ++ A cylindrical shaped hide covered object which may be a shield. 20th century. ++ Nine miscellaneous ethnographic objects. ++ Terracotta funerary head, Ghana, Asante

20th century, one Songye carved wooden shield with face masks, one Massai, Kenya, painted leather shield, and one African throwing spear. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2

20th century, Songye, Kifwebe carved wooden mask with striated face; one Iyeba carved Queen Mother pendant mask with sheet copper accents; one carved and painted Songye shield. This lot to be sold on

Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Songye, Kalebwe District, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. An impressive wooden shield of ovoid form adorned in black and white pigments and featuring a traditional S

20th century, carved wood with woven raffia decoration, featuring five faces carved in high relief, with wire for hanging. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 33 x 15 in.

20th century, possibly Oromo from Ethiopia, circular carved wooden tribal shield, with handle. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) 23 in. From the Complete and Important

A large Ngandu, Congo, wooden shield with old pigment, and interesting diamond designs around edge. Good wear and signs of use. 56.25 in. x 12 in. / 143 cm. x 30.5 cm .Mid 20th century.

20th century, African, Kaffa/Ethiopia, circular, carved wooden shield with handle. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) 21 in. From the Complete and Important Collection

Two Ifugao Shields, Luzon, Philippines, 19th/20th Century. Provenance: Ex collection of William Siegmann, former curator for African Arts, Brooklyn Museum of Art. Size: 1) 34'' x 14'' x 4'' (86 x 36 x

Ethiopia, Late 19th-Early 20th Century Rare black and red polychrome decoration on inner (handle) side. Hippopotamus hide, pigments Measures approximately 13 1/2" diameter, not perfectly round.

20th century, with detachable shields and spears. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 32 in. (one slightly smaller) From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Livin

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

**Originally Listed At $800** Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Amarro peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A large decorative shield made from the hide of either a hippopotamus or buffalo. The circular

West/Central Africa, Cameroon, ca. late 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden shield of a tall, ovoid form bearing dozens of horizontal ribs across the obverse. Both the top and bottom of the shield a

20th century, hollow form, the figure with hat, shield, spear and war dress. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 33 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA L

African Tribal Art: Maasai People, Sudan: A Dance Shield. Carved wood decorated with a bold black and white kaolin clay pigmented tribal motif. Mid 20th century. Dimensions: 43.5H x 13W x 5D (inches)

Josia Manzi (African, 20th C.), "Man Changing", 1989, carved serpentine stone, depicts a birds head over human foot, 30 lbs, wear consistent with age and use, 23" h. x 4 1/2" w. x 13" d. [PROVENANCE:

AUSTINO OBI OKAFOR (WEST AFRICAN, - 20TH CENTURY) - FIVE STANDING FEMALES WITH ONE - WITH OUTSTRETCHED ARM - Signed lower right - Oil on board - Framed - 23 x 35 in. (sight) - -- Dimensions: ---

AUSTINO OBI OKAFOR (WEST AFRICAN, - 20TH CENTURY) MASKS - Signed lower right - Pastel on brown paper - Framed, matted, and glazed - 22 3/4 x 35 in. (sight) - -- Dimensions: ---

A pair of Stone heads. West Africa. c.20th century Tallest: 16 1/2".Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX. In most cases the date is a 20th century attribution is an indication of s

Papua New Guinea carved wood shield, 20th Century, Maring people, with large triangular panels of alternating red and white pigment, 4'10''h x 1'8''w

African Ritual Fetish, Benin, 20th Century. Size: 11'' x 2.75'' x 2.25'' (28 x 7 x 6 cm). Height on stand: 12" (30 cm). Stand Included.

A group of two Minoan figures and one African figure. 20th century. Crete. ++ Snake Goddess figure. 9" x 6." ++ Minoan figure. 4" x 2" ++ Korewari River style figure 10" x 2"