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  • Staff Finial Fertility Figure

    Staff Finial Fertility Figure

    Lot: 1152
    Sold for: $123$100

    Staff Finial Fertility Figure, mother and child sitting atop a shaft, probably cut from a longer staff, mounted on wood base, ht. 12 in. more ...

  • Small Powder Horn

    Small Powder Horn

    Lot: 1153
    Unsold  

    Small Powder Horn, Congo, 19th century, (minor loss),lg. 3 3/4 in. Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society, Easton, Pennsylvania. more ...

  • Vili Power Object, Nkisi

    Vili Power Object, Nkisi

    Lot: 1154
    Sold for: $369$300

    Vili Power Object, Nkisi, the skull inset in an ornate case composed of woven and interlocking rattan, with a mudpack over the surface around the skull, lg. 7 in. more ...

  • Luba Ceremonial Axe

    Luba Ceremonial Axe

    Lot: 1155
    Sold for: $1,169$950

    Luba Ceremonial Axe, early 20th century, wood handle terminates in a well-coiffured head, wrought iron blade from the mouth, lg. 17 in. more ...

  • Large Songye Axe

    Large Songye Axe

    Lot: 1156
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    Large Songye Axe, the cylindrical shaft encased in copper sheets, with a large blade cast in openwork form with three linear segments, two with an abstract face on either side, the center segment more ...

  • Ngombe Throwing Knife

    Ngombe Throwing Knife

    Lot: 1157
    Sold for: $209$170

    Ngombe Throwing Knife, heavy forged iron, incised designs along entire blade, handle wrapped in skin, lg. 22 1/4 in. more ...

  • Gbaya Iron Sword

    Gbaya Iron Sword

    Lot: 1158
    Sold for: $123$100

    Gbaya Iron Sword, with forged raised lines on the front, back flat, with wood handle, lg. 25 1/2 in. more ...

  • Bandia Sickle Knife

    Bandia Sickle Knife

    Lot: 1159
    Sold for: $123$100

    Bandia Sickle Knife, with engraved designs mainly on the narrow shaft, wood handle wrapped in metal, lg. 24 in. more ...

  • Ngombe Sword

    Ngombe Sword

    Lot: 1160
    Unsold  

    Ngombe Sword, forged iron blade with cutouts and incised designs, copper bands woven onto wood handle terminating in large hide-wrapped pommel, lg. 24 1/2 in. more ...

  • Congo Throwing Knife

    Congo Throwing Knife

    Lot: 1161
    Sold for: $37$30

    Congo Throwing Knife, 19th century, decorated with abstract engraving in the metal, lg. 18 1/2 in. Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society, more ...

  • Congo Throwing Knife

    Congo Throwing Knife

    Lot: 1162
    Unsold  

    Congo Throwing Knife, forged iron decorated on one side with incised lines including a lizard, cloth-wrapped handle, lg. 23 1/4 in. more ...

  • African Sword and Spear

    African Sword and Spear

    Lot: 1163
    Sold for: $123$100

    African Sword and Spear, late 19th/early 20th century, iron blade sword from the Congo, together with an iron and wood shaft spear (point missing),lg. of spear 40 1/4, lg. of sword 23 in. more ...

  • African Seed and Horn Necklace

    African Seed and Horn Necklace

    Lot: 1165
    Unsold  

    African Seed and Horn Necklace, Wembo Nyama, Congo, lg. 18 1/2 in. more ...

  • Small Congo Fetish Figure

    Small Congo Fetish Figure

    Lot: 1166
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    Small Congo Fetish Figure, standing on a square base, with numerous triangle shaped pieces of metal embedded, ht. 10 in. more ...

  • Kuba Wood Figure

    Kuba Wood Figure

    Lot: 1167
    Sold for: $246$200

    Kuba Wood Figure, Congo, standing on a square base, ornately dressed male figure, old collection number on the base, (age crack),ht. 17 1/2 in. more ...

  • Kuba Knife

    Kuba Knife

    Lot: 1168
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    Kuba Knife, forged iron blade and wood handle, mounted on a metal base, lg. 13 1/4 in. more ...

  • Two Kuba Cloth Squares

    Two Kuba Cloth Squares

    Lot: 1169
    Sold for: $98$80

    Two Kuba Cloth Squares, Congo, early 20th century, raffia fiber, 23 x 24 and 23 x 22 1/2 in. more ...

  • Two Kuba Cloth Squares

    Two Kuba Cloth Squares

    Lot: 1170
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    Two Kuba Cloth Squares, Congo, early 20th century, raffia fiber, 17 1/2 x 18 and 17 1/2 x 16 in. more ...

  • Kuba Drum

    Kuba Drum

    Lot: 1171
    Sold for: $246$200

    Kuba Drum, tall wood drum decorated with two abstract bands cut into the wood, the handle in the form of an arm with hand, hide still intact, with a small native repair on the side, ht. 29 1/2 in. more ...

  • Kuba Palm Wine Cup

    Kuba Palm Wine Cup

    Lot: 1172
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    Kuba Palm Wine Cup, fully decorated cup with four bands of incised geometric patterns of interlocking lines, smooth, dark patina, ht. 6 in. more ...

  • Two Kuba Tukula Boxes

    Two Kuba Tukula Boxes

    Lot: 1173
    Sold for: $308$250

    Two Kuba Tukula Boxes, one a hollowed-out semicircle, decorated on the lid and rounded sides, the second with an animal-form lid handle, with worn geometric designs and elevated on four short legs, more ...

  • Two Kuba Tukula Boxes

    Two Kuba Tukula Boxes

    Lot: 1174
    Sold for: $123$100

    Two Kuba Tukula Boxes, one with animal-form lid handle and worn geometric designs, the second elevated on two rectangular supports, decorated with multiple sections of geometric motifs, fine smooth more ...

  • Kuba Dagger

    Kuba Dagger

    Lot: 1175
    Sold for: $185$150

    Kuba Dagger, the curvilinear metal blade with medial ridge, inset in a wooden triangular handle decorated with fine interwoven tin geometric motifs, lg. 16 1/4 in. more ...

  • Chokwe Mask

    Chokwe Mask

    Lot: 1176
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    Chokwe Mask, hollowed oval form with pierced eyes and mouth with pointed teeth, raised scarification on both cheeks, pierced around the rim with attached raffia fiber netting, and woven fiber more ...

  • Makonde Figure

    Makonde Figure

    Lot: 1177
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    Makonde Figure, Tanzania, standing on large feet, with elongated arms and torso, long neck and face with scarification marks, mounted on a wood base, ht. 16 1/4 in. more ...

  • African Beaded Brush

    African Beaded Brush

    Lot: 1178
    Sold for: $37$30

    African Beaded Brush, the handle decorated with multicolored beads, lg. 22 in. Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society, Easton, Pennsylvania. more ...

  • Wood and Lead Inlay Zulu Pipe

    Wood and Lead Inlay Zulu Pipe

    Lot: 1179
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    Wood and Lead Inlay Zulu Pipe, c. 1900, mounted on metal base, (some lead inlay missing),lg. 5 1/4 in. more ...

  • Pair of Zulu Earplugs, Iziqhaza

    Pair of Zulu Earplugs, Iziqhaza

    Lot: 1180
    Sold for: $461$375

    Pair of Zulu Earplugs, Iziqhaza, wood with colored Bakelite inlay applied with small nails, mounted on metal bases, both dia. 2 in. more ...

  • Hardwood Club, Knobkerrie

    Hardwood Club, Knobkerrie

    Lot: 1181
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    Hardwood Club, Knobkerrie, Zulu, South Africa, 19th century, made from the root ball of hardwood tree, smooth dark patina, lg. 21 1/2 in. more ...

  • Zulu Beaded Necklace

    Zulu Beaded Necklace

    Lot: 1182
    Sold for: $98$80

    Zulu Beaded Necklace, South Africa, 19th century, lg. 10, wd. 3 1/2 in. Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society, Easton, Pennsylvania. more ...