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Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall and narrow parrying shield from the Aboriginal people living in the Western Australia. The
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia
Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia

Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia

H 26.5 in W 5 in D 4 in
19th Century Aboriginal Australian Stone-Cut Wunda Shield
Located in London, GB
This 19th century finely incised, stone-cut Aboriginal Wunda shield from Australia (Western Desert
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Antique 19th Century Australian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

19th Century Aboriginal Australian Stone-Cut Wunda Shield
19th Century Aboriginal Australian Stone-Cut Wunda Shield

19th Century Aboriginal Australian Stone-Cut Wunda Shield

H 23.23 in W 5.52 in D 1.97 in
Aboriginal Desert Shield Red Pigment Fine Incised Lines Australia on Stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early to mid-20th century Aboriginal Desert Shield of lightweight wood with finely incised carved
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Mid-20th Century Australian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material

Aboriginal Desert Shield Red Pigment Fine Incised Lines Australia on Stand
Aboriginal Desert Shield Red Pigment Fine Incised Lines Australia on Stand

Aboriginal Desert Shield Red Pigment Fine Incised Lines Australia on Stand

H 26.75 in W 8.38 in D 3.5 in

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Large Aboriginal Central Desert Bean Wood Shield
Located in London, GB
A large Aboriginal central desert bean wood shield, Superb fine large example carved with
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Vintage 1910s Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large Aboriginal Central Desert Bean Wood Shield
Large Aboriginal Central Desert Bean Wood Shield

Large Aboriginal Central Desert Bean Wood Shield

H 28.35 in W 14.18 in D 2.37 in
Australian Aboriginal Shield with an Integral Handle
Located in Leuven , BE
This Aboriginal Shield displays an integral handle with hand-carved emu and kangaroo.
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20th Century Australian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Australian Aboriginal Shield with an Integral Handle
Australian Aboriginal Shield with an Integral Handle

Australian Aboriginal Shield with an Integral Handle

H 24.81 in Dm 11.82 in
19th Century Aboriginal Parrying Shield
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare 19th Century Australian aboriginal parrying shield, the obverse with incised carved spiders
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Antique 19th Century Australian Tribal Art

19th Century Aboriginal Parrying Shield
19th Century Aboriginal Parrying Shield

19th Century Aboriginal Parrying Shield

H 32 in W 8 in D 4 in
Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Fine large Antique Aboriginal Wunda shield in hard wood carved on both sides with Zigzag Geometric
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

H 28 in W 7.5 in D 2 in
Aboriginal Carved Wood Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Fine Aboriginal Wunda shield in hard wood carved on both sides with Zigzag Geometric fluted design
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Aboriginal Carved Wood Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Aboriginal Carved Wood Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

Aboriginal Carved Wood Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

H 29 in W 5.5 in D 2 in
Aboriginal Carved Wood Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Fine Aboriginal Wunda shield in carved on both sides with Zigzag Geometric fluted design colored
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Aboriginal Carved Wood Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Aboriginal Carved Wood Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

Aboriginal Carved Wood Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

H 29 in W 5.5 in D 2 in
Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Fine large Antique Aboriginal Wunda shield in hard wood carved on both sides with a highly artistic
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

Aboriginal Fine Antique Wunda Shield Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

H 28 in W 7.5 in D 2 in
Set of Australian Aboriginal Items with Spear Thrower, Shield and Boomerang
Located in Leuven , BE
Set of Australian Aboriginal items with spear thrower, shield and boomerang.
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20th Century Australian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Set of Australian Aboriginal Items with Spear Thrower, Shield and Boomerang
Set of Australian Aboriginal Items with Spear Thrower, Shield and Boomerang

Set of Australian Aboriginal Items with Spear Thrower, Shield and Boomerang

H 76 in W 6 in D 1 in
Tall Aboriginal Tribal Parrying Shield, New Zealand
Located in Houston, TX
and see them first! The dramatic tribal design of this hand-carved and painted shield is quite bold
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2010s New Zealand Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Tall Aboriginal Tribal Parrying Shield, New Zealand
Tall Aboriginal Tribal Parrying Shield, New Zealand

Tall Aboriginal Tribal Parrying Shield, New Zealand

H 72 in W 21 in D 8 in
Early 20th Century Aboriginal Wunda Shield, Western Australia
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful Aboriginal Wunda shield, Western Australia. Pandal design featuring white clay, red ochre
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Aboriginal Wunda Shield, Western Australia
Early 20th Century Aboriginal Wunda Shield, Western Australia

Early 20th Century Aboriginal Wunda Shield, Western Australia

H 25.4 in W 7.88 in D 1.58 in
Fine Aboriginal Central Desert Wunda Shield
Located in London, GB
A Fine Aboriginal Wunda shield Central desert region A stone carved shield in had wood with red
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Vintage 1910s Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Aboriginal Central Desert Wunda Shield
Fine Aboriginal Central Desert Wunda Shield

Fine Aboriginal Central Desert Wunda Shield

H 15.75 in W 11.03 in D 1.58 in

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African Shield Oromo from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
African shield Oromo from Ethiopia, early 20th century. Base 34 x 20cm.
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

African Shield Oromo from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
African Shield Oromo from Ethiopia Early 20th Century

African Shield Oromo from Ethiopia Early 20th Century

H 26.38 in W 28.35 in D 5.91 in
Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Well-used wood door lock used by the Bambara people, Mali, Africa, with crosspiece. The top is an animal head with horns possibly an antelope. Includes original movable bolt or cross...
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece

Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece

H 17.5 in W 16.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique Aboriginal Carved Wood Boomerang Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Very Good Antique Aboriginal carved wood Boomerang Australia Carved with fluted design on one face chip design on back, red pigment Central desert region Australia Original Tribal p...
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Aboriginal Carved Wood Boomerang Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Antique Aboriginal Carved Wood Boomerang Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

Antique Aboriginal Carved Wood Boomerang Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

H 33.47 in W 3.15 in D 0.79 in
Abelam "Yam Festival" Mask on Stand from Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Papua New Guinea yam festival mask of a horn-billed bird from the mid-20th century. This vintage ceremonial mask, also referred to as a baba mask, originates from the Abelam people...
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Abelam "Yam Festival" Mask on Stand from Papua New Guinea
Abelam "Yam Festival" Mask on Stand from Papua New Guinea

Abelam "Yam Festival" Mask on Stand from Papua New Guinea

H 32.5 in W 15 in D 17.5 in
Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting by Kenny Williams Tjampitjinpa
Located in Atlanta, GA
Entitled "Two Kuniya (Pythons) During Tingari Cycle", this mesmerizing painting was painted by Australian aboriginal artist Kenny Williams Tjampitjinpa (1950-2020) in 2004. The image...
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Modern Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic

Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting by Kenny Williams Tjampitjinpa
Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting by Kenny Williams Tjampitjinpa

Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting by Kenny Williams Tjampitjinpa

H 48 in W 48 in D 1 in
Australian Aboriginal Carved and Painted Spear from Melville Island
By Patrick Freddy Puruntatameri
Located in Atlanta, GA
Title: A ceremonial spear with clan design paint Artist: Patrick Freddy Puruntatameri DOB: 19/04/1973 Medium: Ocher paint on ironwood carving DOC: 2006 Provenance: COA from Jila...
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Early 2000s Australian Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Australian Aboriginal Carved and Painted Spear from Melville Island
Australian Aboriginal Carved and Painted Spear from Melville Island

Australian Aboriginal Carved and Painted Spear from Melville Island

H 61.4 in W 4 in D 0.2 in
Pair of Tamberma Shields on Stands
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of wonderfully sculptural early 20th century handwoven wicker shields from the Tamberma people of Togo, mounted on custom steel stands.
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Early 20th Century Togolese Tribal Mounted Objects

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Wicker

Pair of Tamberma Shields on Stands
Pair of Tamberma Shields on Stands

Pair of Tamberma Shields on Stands

H 21 in W 14 in D 6 in
Australian Aboriginal Art Janet Forrester Ngala Painting Snake & Milky Way Dream
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, unique, and quite engaging original painting titled "Snake And Milky Way Dreaming" by indigenous Australian Aboriginal artist Janet Forrester Ngala (1936-) who began pai...
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20th Century Australian Tribal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Paint

Australian Aboriginal Art Janet Forrester Ngala Painting Snake & Milky Way Dream
Australian Aboriginal Art Janet Forrester Ngala Painting Snake & Milky Way Dream

Australian Aboriginal Art Janet Forrester Ngala Painting Snake & Milky Way Dream

H 67 in W 53 in D 1.25 in
Tonga Pakipaki War Club, Polynesia, 18th Century
Located in Delft, NL
A Tonga Pakipaki war club, Polynesia, 18th century An exceptional ironwood war club originating from Tonga, Polynesia. 18th century and hand carved with complex geometric patterns...
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Antique 18th Century Polynesian Tribal Art

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Wood

Tonga Pakipaki War Club, Polynesia, 18th Century
Tonga Pakipaki War Club, Polynesia, 18th Century

Tonga Pakipaki War Club, Polynesia, 18th Century

H 40.56 in W 3.94 in D 1.38 in
Australian Aboriginal Painting on Hollow Log
Located in Atlanta, GA
Yalatai hollow log. Artist: Binguur Wirrpanda. Year of birth: 1973. Nationality: Australian. Region: East Arnhem Land. Medium: Ochres on hollow log. Measurement: 135cm (55 inch).
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Tribal Outsider and Self Taught...

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Wood

Australian Aboriginal Painting on Hollow Log
Australian Aboriginal Painting on Hollow Log

Australian Aboriginal Painting on Hollow Log

H 55 in W 6 in D 6 in
Australian Aboriginal Carved Ancestor Figure with Ochre Paint
Located in Atlanta, GA
Hand-carved wood ancestor figure with surface pictorial carving showing kangaroo hunting and decorated with black and red paint and white and yellow ocher pigment. The figure slightl...
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Early 2000s Australian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Australian Aboriginal Carved Ancestor Figure with Ochre Paint
Australian Aboriginal Carved Ancestor Figure with Ochre Paint

Australian Aboriginal Carved Ancestor Figure with Ochre Paint

H 32.5 in Dm 6 in
Australian Aboriginal Yawkyawk Fiber Sculpture
By Allison Guwanjguwanj
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fiber art by contemporary aboriginal artist Allison Guwanjguwanj. It depicts a dreamtime creature called "Yawkyawk" which is the ancestor of the clan. It is a mermaid-like creature ...
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Early 2000s Australian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Natural Fiber

Australian Aboriginal Yawkyawk Fiber Sculpture
Australian Aboriginal Yawkyawk Fiber Sculpture

Australian Aboriginal Yawkyawk Fiber Sculpture

H 62 in W 37 in D 1 in
Aboriginal Carved Wood Woomera Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Located in London, GB
Fine Large Aboriginal woomera carved in hard mulga wood with pleasing curved chip carved interior with gum handle and possum tooth barb Beautiful piece for collection or interior d...
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Aboriginal Carved Wood Woomera Australia Tribal Art Interior Design
Aboriginal Carved Wood Woomera Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

Aboriginal Carved Wood Woomera Australia Tribal Art Interior Design

H 35 in W 6 in D 6 in
Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting by Walangkura Napanangka
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking abstract painting by Australian Aboriginal painter Walangkura Napanangka (1940-2014), one of the matching pair painted in 2007 in Alice Spring. Entitled "Kutungka", acryli...
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Early 2000s Australian Modern Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic, Wood

Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting by Walangkura Napanangka
Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting by Walangkura Napanangka

Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Painting by Walangkura Napanangka

H 69.5 in W 47 in D 1 in
Australian Aboriginal Painting Rain Dreaming Ronnie Tjampitjinpa
By Ronnie Tjampitjinpa
Located in Atlanta, GA
A contemporary painting by Australian Aboriginal artist Ronnie Tjampitjinpa (1943-). Entitled "Rain Dreaming", the artwork was acrylic on canvas and painted in 1999 Fully documente...
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1990s Australian Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Australian Aboriginal Painting Rain Dreaming Ronnie Tjampitjinpa
Australian Aboriginal Painting Rain Dreaming Ronnie Tjampitjinpa

Australian Aboriginal Painting Rain Dreaming Ronnie Tjampitjinpa

H 72 in W 54 in D 1.6 in
Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Papua New Guinea Mendi wooden war shields on custom stands from the mid-20th century. This pair of war shields originate from the Mendi region, within the Southern Highland...
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands
Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands

Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands

H 55.25 in W 20.5 in D 12 in
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Aboriginal Shield For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the aboriginal shield you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A aboriginal shield — often made from wood, cherry and hardwood — can elevate any home. There are 3 variations of the antique or vintage aboriginal shield you’re looking for, while we also have 5 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a aboriginal shield — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A well-made aboriginal shield has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Trent Jansen are consistently popular.

How Much is a Aboriginal Shield?

A aboriginal shield can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $14,100, while the lowest priced sells for $671 and the highest can go for as much as $185,000.