Maasai African tribal shield. Shield itself 12” x 8”. See all photos.
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This hand carved mask wall hanging from Borneo features a unique tribal fish design, adding a touch of authenticity and cultural flair to any space. The craftsmanship of the piece reflects the rich history and traditions of the region, making it a standout piece for collectors of African artifacts. The mask's tribal Borneo fish design showcases the creativity and artistic skill of the artisan, making it a striking addition to any collection of ethnographic collectables.
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Pair Vintage African Woven Tribal Zulu Basket, Ukhamba Lidded Palm South Africa very nice condition big one has original Labels inside
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A talismanic goat hide from the Hausa of northern Nigeria. This Allo hide is covered with beautifully written sacred extracts from the Qur’an, mixed with magical and protective texts in a diagram of talismanic drawings and shapes believed to endow the hide with blessings or Baraka.
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It was produced in The Central African Federation which dissolved in 1963. It is in good condition with no breaks.
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Vintage pair of Maasi tribe shields dating to the 1950s. The shields are made of leather and are brightly painted. They are all handmade and stitched on the side. The shields measure 30 cms x 15.5 cms. There is some wear and dirt but in good condition overall.
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"Rungu" is Swahili for throwing stick or baton. In Maasai culture, the rungu is an important emblem of warrior status for young males. A special one is held by the speaker at important tribal gatherings.
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