Old West African Axe with Etched Blade

Old etched steel blade axe with carved wooden handle showing generations of field use. The Axe measures 19.5 inches tall x 12.5 inches deep.

A very old Yaka Sword,with simple etched designs on blade and well worn wooden handle with ornate metal work. DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Sword measures 25.5 inches long. Ex. Karl and Wilma Zabel Collecti

A very old Ngbandi Sword,with etched blade and well worn wooden handle. DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Sword measures 26.5 inches long. Ex. Karl and Wilma Zabel Collection, NY since the 1980’s

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A lovely hand carved wooden figural bust of a face topped by a large, hooked coiffure or headdress shaped like an axe blade. A t

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A large ceremonial staff carved from wood with an upper portion shaped like a double-axe-blade, and the g

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A ceremonial staff carved from wood with an axe blade-like upper portion and the body of a woman integrat

West German made US Etched Blade Sword with scabbard, 30” blade, leather & twisted wire handle, leather scabbard cover is deteriorating

(lot of 7) African knives, pipe and bracelets: (1) cleaver 10" blade axe, one side with incised decoration, likely Congo; (1) figural bronze handled steel blade knife, 12.25"l, West Africa; (1) ceremo

Beautiful old carved wood with well handled wooden shaft, hammered steel axe blade, deep well handled surface patina. Shona or related ethnic group, Zimbabwe or Mozambique, South Africa. The axe is 27

A Highly stylized ceremonial parade axe from the Fon peoples of Dahomey, West Africa. Carved wooden handle with inset iron blades, one in the form of a snake with incised designs. Ex Karl Zabel collec

A very rare old Chamba cooking vessel from Nigeria, West Africa. This Tribal made pottery features finely etched and applique'd decorations with three tall prong like legs. Traditionally used for cook

Pre-war era, lovely patina and etched blade. 3.5" x 14" object size. Stand in photo not included.

An ancient and beautifully patinated tool, finely knapped from a piece of multi colored gray and reddish stone. This truly ancient artifact was crafted in Saharan West Africa and represents one of the

A very nice old Bamileke Sword in sheath, forged steel blade, well worn wooden handle, wooden sheath embellished with animal hid and textile attachment belt. Bamileke peoples, Cameroon, West Africa. T

West Africa, Mali, Mousterian Period, ca. 120,000 to 40,000 years old. A handsome chert biface, a stone tool made by Homo neanderthalensis to use as a hand axe. The tool has a nice manageable size and

OLD WOODEN AXE 13 1/2 " LONG WITH 4 " BLADE AND 3 1/2 INCH EDGE. USA SHIPPING $5.

Pre-war era, carved figural head wearing kufi, with hand painted details, presented on stand. 5" x 11.5" object size, 4" x 6" blade.

A very nice old Bamileke Sword in sheath, forged steel blade, well worn wooden handle, wooden sheath embellished with cowrie shells and textile attachment belt. Bamileke peoples, Cameroon, West Africa

A 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

Old West African Punu Ancestor Mask, Gabon. Carved wood and pigments. Display Stand. Ex. Collection of Larry Goldblatt, New York. Size: 20'' x 7.5'' x 5.5'' (51 x 19 x 14 cm). Height on stand: 25" (64

This lot contains three very fine old examples of the Heddle pulleys from weaving looms used throughout West Africa. The lot contains a Senufo avian form Pulley, a Rare Djimini tribe bush cow form and

Old West African Mud Cloth: 5'3'' x 7'3'' (160 x 221 cm), narrow strip loom, handspun cotton, natural dyes.This item ships via UPS in the 48 states for $45.

OLD WEST AFRICAN BUSH COW MASK, FROM HUDSON VALLEY ESTATE, APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN IN A COLLECTION OR MUSEUM, HAS OLD TAG, WITH PURCHASE PRICE FROM YEARS AGO. MEASURES 24" TOP TO BOTTOM.

Group of 3 Old West African Chairs; carved wood. Largest Size: 24'' x 23'' x 16.5'' (61 x 58 x 42 cm).