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Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Tribal Shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe- DR CONGO Museum Quality Very rare piece in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art

Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art

H 49.22 in W 15.36 in D 3.94 in
Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield
Located in Sheffield, MA
Highly decorative and impressive shields from the buttress-like roots and/or trunks of mangrove
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield
Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield

Early 20th Century Large Tribal Shield

H 77.75 in W 16.5 in D 2.25 in
Dayak Iban Shield
Located in London, GB
A rare hand carved Dayak tribal shield from Kalimantan/Borneo, Indonesia. These shields were made
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Dayak Iban Shield
Dayak Iban Shield

Dayak Iban Shield

H 44.49 in W 16.15 in D 4.34 in
Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tutsi Ceremonial dance shield. Rwanda-Burundi Second quarter, 20th century. Wood, natural
Category

Vintage 1940s Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda

H 20 in W 7.25 in D 4 in
Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tutsi ceremonial dance shield. Rwanda-Burundi Second quarter, 20th century. Wood, natural
Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda
Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda

Antique Tribal Dance Shield, Tutsi, Rwanda

H 15.25 in W 5.25 in D 3 in
Antique Tapa Tribal Dance Shield, New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tapa dance shield. Baining People, New Britain, Papua New Guinea. First half, 20th century
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo, Natural Fiber

Antique Tapa Tribal Dance Shield, New Guinea
Antique Tapa Tribal Dance Shield, New Guinea

Antique Tapa Tribal Dance Shield, New Guinea

H 90 in W 26 in D 3 in
Antique Tribal wooden Dance Shield, from the Tutsi tribe, Rwanda
By Tutsi People
Located in Bilzen, BE
shield is in good condition with traces of tribal use Straight line height 30 cm, width 13 cm
Category

Early 20th Century Rwandan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Tribal wooden Dance Shield, from the Tutsi tribe, Rwanda
Antique Tribal wooden Dance Shield, from the Tutsi tribe, Rwanda

Antique Tribal wooden Dance Shield, from the Tutsi tribe, Rwanda

H 11.82 in W 5.12 in D 2.17 in
Important Oceanic Carved Asmat Tribal Sago Bowl Serving Platter after War Shield
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and important Oceanic Papuan Asmat tribal carved ancestral sago bowl (also known as a
Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Important Oceanic Carved Asmat Tribal Sago Bowl Serving Platter after War Shield
Important Oceanic Carved Asmat Tribal Sago Bowl Serving Platter after War Shield

Important Oceanic Carved Asmat Tribal Sago Bowl Serving Platter after War Shield

H 32.5 in W 14.5 in D 2 in
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
Category

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
Category

Antique 19th Century Australian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

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
Early 20th Century Leather Shield, Taposa/Turkana, South Sudan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Leather Shield, South Sudan A small leather shield typical of the region known as an upwal
Category

Early 20th Century Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Leather

Early 20th Century Leather Shield, Taposa/Turkana, South Sudan
Early 20th Century Leather Shield, Taposa/Turkana, South Sudan

Early 20th Century Leather Shield, Taposa/Turkana, South Sudan

H 44 in W 13 in D 9 in
Vintage Ethiopian Leather Shield on Custom Iron Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Ethiopian tribal shield on custom iron stand. This vintage shield, originating from Ethiopia
Category

20th Century Ethiopian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Iron

Vintage Ethiopian Leather Shield on Custom Iron Stand
Vintage Ethiopian Leather Shield on Custom Iron Stand

Vintage Ethiopian Leather Shield on Custom Iron Stand

H 23 in W 19 in D 6 in
Monumental Oceanic Asmat People Carved Painted Wooden War Shield
Located in Forney, TX
A monumental, rare and important Oceanic Papuan Asmat People tribal carved war shield from the
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Monumental Oceanic Asmat People Carved Painted Wooden War Shield
Monumental Oceanic Asmat People Carved Painted Wooden War Shield

Monumental Oceanic Asmat People Carved Painted Wooden War Shield

H 68.5 in W 23.75 in D 4 in
Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan
Located in San Francisco, CA
An early 20th century animal hide, wood and leather tops shield from Southern Sudan.
Category

Early 20th Century Sudanese Tribal Art

Materials

Hide, Leather, Wood

Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan
Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan

Toposa Shield, Southern Sudan

H 40 in W 14.5 in D 2 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
Category

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
Large African Face Shield
Located in Norton, MA
It's a completed solid wood piece carved by hand with a very simple tool. The end result shows the process of hard work during the making period.
Category

Early 20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Large African Face Shield
Large African Face Shield

Large African Face Shield

H 28 in W 14 in D 4 in
19th century African wicker shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe, Ubangi area DRC
Located in Bilzen, BE
tribal repairs what proove the impotancy of this shield Heigth 121 cm, width 46 cm Provenance: Private
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber

19th century African wicker shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe, Ubangi area DRC
19th century African wicker shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe, Ubangi area DRC

19th century African wicker shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe, Ubangi area DRC

H 47.64 in W 18.12 in D 6.7 in
Fine Jelutong Wood Borneo Dayak Kliau or Shield, First Half of the 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A fine Jelutong wood Dayak Kliau or shield Indonesia, Borneo, Kalimantan, first half of the 19th
Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Fine Jelutong Wood Borneo Dayak Kliau or Shield, First Half of the 19th Century
Fine Jelutong Wood Borneo Dayak Kliau or Shield, First Half of the 19th Century

Fine Jelutong Wood Borneo Dayak Kliau or Shield, First Half of the 19th Century

H 49.61 in W 14.18 in D 5.91 in
Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield
Located in Lomita, CA
This is a Kalinga shield that is used by warriors who are headhunters from the Northern mountainous
Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield
Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield

Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield

H 36 in W 12.5 in D 2 in
Pair of Mendi Carved-Wood War Shields from Papua New Guinea on Custom Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
Guinea. These oceanic war shields were not only created for protecting oneself for tribal warfare, but
Category

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
African Shield Wallaïta from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
African shield Wallaïta from Ethiopia, early 20th century. Base: 40 x 17cm.
Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

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

African Shield Wallaïta from Ethiopia Early 20th Century

H 23.63 in Dm 23.63 in
African Shield Oromo from Ethiopia Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
African shield Oromo from Ethiopia, early 20th century. Base 34 x 20cm.
Category

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
African Zulu Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet
Located in Norton, MA
protect oneself. It's a typical form to have a Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet crossed and connected
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Cowhide

African Zulu Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet
African Zulu Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet

African Zulu Cowhide Shield with Spear and Mallet

H 60 in W 14 in D 5 in
African Hand Crafted Zebra Hide Zulu Shield with Leather Lashing
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An original Zulu Shield made of Zebra Hide and lashed with woven leather. The inside back is made
Category

20th Century African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Zebra Hide, Wood, Paint

African Hand Crafted Zebra Hide Zulu Shield with Leather Lashing
African Hand Crafted Zebra Hide Zulu Shield with Leather Lashing

African Hand Crafted Zebra Hide Zulu Shield with Leather Lashing

H 24.75 in W 16 in D 2 in
Early 20th Century Shield, Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century Shield, Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea This large, post
Category

Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Other Tribal Art

Materials

Enamel, Wire

Early 20th Century Shield, Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Early 20th Century Shield, Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Early 20th Century Shield, Wahgi Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea

H 65 in W 27 in D 4 in
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art
Located in Leuven, BE
19th century exclusive antique African Bandia Nsakara Zande war shield A top quality / Museum
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art

H 34.65 in W 14.18 in D 3.94 in
Hand Carved Painted Singa Singa Tribal Carving from the Batak People, Sumatra
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique hand carved tribal shield from the Batak people, northern Sumatra, called a Singa Singa
Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Painted Singa Singa Tribal Carving from the Batak People, Sumatra
Hand Carved Painted Singa Singa Tribal Carving from the Batak People, Sumatra

Hand Carved Painted Singa Singa Tribal Carving from the Batak People, Sumatra

H 36 in W 12 in D 12 in
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Art Gallery Decoster presents a : 19th century exclusive antique African Ngbandi war shield A top
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art

19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art

H 55.52 in W 20.48 in D 5.12 in
Western Mongo Shield from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Bronze Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
A Western Mongo tribal shield (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Carved hardwood with white
Category

20th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Western Mongo Shield from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Bronze Stand
Western Mongo Shield from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Bronze Stand

Western Mongo Shield from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Bronze Stand

H 55.5 in W 14 in D 6.5 in
Papua New Guinea Carved-Wood Lumi Shield on Custom Iron Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
the shield. This Lumi tribal shield is presented upon a custom black iron stand, giving it new life as
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Papua New Guinea Carved-Wood Lumi Shield on Custom Iron Stand
Papua New Guinea Carved-Wood Lumi Shield on Custom Iron Stand

Papua New Guinea Carved-Wood Lumi Shield on Custom Iron Stand

H 45.25 in W 27.5 in D 10 in
African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
The Songye Shield is a striking example of African tribal art from the Congo, dating back to the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Primitive Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century
African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century

African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century

H 62.21 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
Oceanic Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Located in Odense, DK
A large decorative and rare hand carved tribal war shield in traditional colors, made in Papua New
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Papua New Guinean Primitive Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Oceanic Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century
Oceanic Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

Oceanic Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, Papua New Guinea, Late 19th Century

H 62.21 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
Wandala Shield from Chad
Located in Stamford, CT
Wandalà shield, from Cameroon/Chad. Made with cowhide and natural pigments. For a similar
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Cowhide

Wandala Shield from Chad
Wandala Shield from Chad

Wandala Shield from Chad

H 43 in W 27 in D 3 in
Kirdi Leather Shield on Custom Wall Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderfully sculptural Kirdi leather shield from Cameroon, with a beautiful geometric pattern
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Kirdi Leather Shield on Custom Wall Mount
Kirdi Leather Shield on Custom Wall Mount

Kirdi Leather Shield on Custom Wall Mount

H 36 in W 26 in D 5 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
Category

Early 20th Century Togolese Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

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
Tribal Sculpture Male Warrior Figure in the Style of Hagenauer
Located in New York, NY
, circa 20th century. A male bronze tribal figure holding protective shield in hand (shield moves back and
Category

20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Tribal Sculpture Male Warrior Figure in the Style of Hagenauer
Tribal Sculpture Male Warrior Figure in the Style of Hagenauer

Tribal Sculpture Male Warrior Figure in the Style of Hagenauer

H 6 in W 3 in D 2.5 in
Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
A rare repuse shield with natural fiber wraped handle from the Kirdi tribe Cameroon. Now on a
Category

20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand
Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand

Embosed Metal Kirdi Shield from Cameroon on Bronze Stand

H 35 in W 22.5 in D 10 in
"1/2 Shield, " Carved Wood & Vegetable Pigment from New Guinea c. 1930
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This half-shield from New Guinea is carved wood, embellished with vegetable pigment. It features an
Category

1930s Tribal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

"1/2 Shield, " Carved Wood & Vegetable Pigment from New Guinea c. 1930
"1/2 Shield, " Carved Wood & Vegetable Pigment from New Guinea c. 1930

"1/2 Shield, " Carved Wood & Vegetable Pigment from New Guinea c. 1930, c. 1930

H 31 in W 9 in D 4 in
Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Behold the captivating beauty and profound cultural significance of the Naga Ceremonial Shield, a
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Hide, Paint

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century

H 25 in W 14.5 in D 2 in
Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Behold the captivating beauty and profound cultural significance of the Naga Ceremonial Shield, a
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Hide, Paint

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century

H 25 in W 14.5 in D 2 in
Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Behold the captivating beauty and profound cultural significance of the Naga Ceremonial Shield, a
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Hide, Paint

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century

H 25 in W 14.5 in D 2 in
Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Behold the captivating beauty and profound cultural significance of the Naga Ceremonial Shield, a
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Burmese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Hide, Paint

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century
Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century

Naga Ceremonial Shields from the Naga Tribe in Burma 18th-19th Century

H 25 in W 14.5 in D 2 in
Kenyan African Turkana Leather and Iron Fighting Shield Regency Hardwood Base
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
bound fighting shield which has been expertly mounted to a Gillows quality hardwood and brass Regency
Category

Antique 1880s Kenyan Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Kenyan African Turkana Leather and Iron Fighting Shield Regency Hardwood Base
Kenyan African Turkana Leather and Iron Fighting Shield Regency Hardwood Base

Kenyan African Turkana Leather and Iron Fighting Shield Regency Hardwood Base

H 53.55 in W 20.08 in D 17.72 in
Pair of Papua New Guinea Wooden Oceanic War Shields on Custom Iron Stands
Located in Atlanta, GA
war shields were not only created for protecting oneself for tribal warfare, but also in ancestral and
Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Pair of Papua New Guinea Wooden Oceanic War Shields on Custom Iron Stands
Pair of Papua New Guinea Wooden Oceanic War Shields on Custom Iron Stands

Pair of Papua New Guinea Wooden Oceanic War Shields on Custom Iron Stands

H 71 in W 16.75 in D 12 in
19th Century Indonesian Batek Tribal Shield
Located in East Hampton, NY
19th century Indonesian Batek tribal wall hanging.
Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Indonesian Batek Tribal Shield
19th Century Indonesian Batek Tribal Shield

19th Century Indonesian Batek Tribal Shield

H 47 in W 21 in D 2 in
Early 20th century African Ethiopian Oromo tribal hide leather shield
Located in London, GB
This striking African Ethiopian Shield is from the Oromo tribe. Extremely thick hide, probably
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

Early 20th century African Ethiopian Oromo tribal hide leather shield
Early 20th century African Ethiopian Oromo tribal hide leather shield

Early 20th century African Ethiopian Oromo tribal hide leather shield

H 29.53 in W 29.53 in D 0.79 in
Shilluk Tribal Crocodile shield and Oryx Horn Spears, Southern Sudan c.1880
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare Crocodile Shield, offered with a pair of Oryx Horn spears. These Tribal
Category

Antique 1880s South Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Crocodile, Horn

Shilluk Tribal Crocodile shield and Oryx Horn Spears, Southern Sudan c.1880

Shilluk Tribal Crocodile shield and Oryx Horn Spears, Southern Sudan c.1880

H 78.75 in W 1.97 in D 2.37 in
Ngandu Shield
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Wonderful graphic woven rattan and natural pigment shield from the Ngandu people Congo.
Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Ngandu Shield
Ngandu Shield

Ngandu Shield

H 44.5 in W 13 in D 3 in
Ethiopian Hide Shield
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
A rare 18th - 19th century Ometo/Gurage/Zay shield. The process of making this repoussé shield
Category

Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Ethiopian Hide Shield
Ethiopian Hide Shield

Ethiopian Hide Shield

H 9 in Dm 26 in
Ethiopian Shield on Stand
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Graphic dimensional thick rhinoceros hide shield from Ethiopia on a custom iron stand. Fantastic
Category

Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hide

Ethiopian Shield on Stand
Ethiopian Shield on Stand

Ethiopian Shield on Stand

H 31 in W 22.5 in D 6 in
African Woven War Shield
Located in San Rafael, CA
A finely woven Banda war shield from Zaire. The black and yellow rattan and wicker is tightly woven
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker, Wood

African Woven War Shield
African Woven War Shield

African Woven War Shield

H 53.5 in W 17 in D 3 in
19th Century Large Hide Ethiopian Shield
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Powerful graphic large-scale embossed thick hide shield. Excellent patina, age and usage on this
Category

Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Leather

19th Century Large Hide Ethiopian Shield
19th Century Large Hide Ethiopian Shield

19th Century Large Hide Ethiopian Shield

H 44 in W 31 in D 3 in
Stamped Metal Shield from the Kirdi People
Located in Cambridge, MA
A large metal shield from the Kirdi people of Cameroon most likely from the mid-20th century
Category

Vintage 1950s Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Stamped Metal Shield from the Kirdi People
Stamped Metal Shield from the Kirdi People

Stamped Metal Shield from the Kirdi People

H 33 in W 25 in D 5 in
Vintage Asmat War Shield - Indonesia
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
From Western Asmat territory, the shield with raised curvilinear designs in red and black against a
Category

20th Century Indonesian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Asmat War Shield - Indonesia
Vintage Asmat War Shield - Indonesia

Vintage Asmat War Shield - Indonesia

Shield from the Kuba Kingdom
Located in Chicago, IL
ceremonial shields of this sort. In the Kuba Kingdom, shields were used as defensive weapons
Category

20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Shield from the Kuba Kingdom
Shield from the Kuba Kingdom

Shield from the Kuba Kingdom

H 50 in W 15 in D 3 in
Highland New Guinea Fighting Shield
Located in New York, NY
From Wahgi Valley, Western Highland
Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Highland New Guinea Fighting Shield
Highland New Guinea Fighting Shield

Highland New Guinea Fighting Shield

H 65.5 in W 24 in D 0.5 in
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
Category

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
Yuat River, Papua New Guinea Dance Shield
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The shield of classical form with three stylized faces with overhanging beaked muzzles. The whole
Category

20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Yuat River, Papua New Guinea Dance Shield
Yuat River, Papua New Guinea Dance Shield

Yuat River, Papua New Guinea Dance Shield

H 67 in W 10 in D 4 in
Animal Hide African Hunter Shield on Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
hunter shield will add a story to any room it is displayed in. Thought to be made of Rhino Hide.
Category

20th Century African Tribal Art

Animal Hide African Hunter Shield on Stand
Animal Hide African Hunter Shield on Stand

Animal Hide African Hunter Shield on Stand

H 41.5 in W 24.5 in D 9.5 in
Contemporary Porcelain Oval Centerpiece Bay Leaf Black White Ceramic Italy Fos
By Fos Ceramiche
Located in Faenza, IT
A tribal shield, a boat that sails through unknown seas, a fishbone, a leaf: the shape of this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Contemporary Porcelain Oval Centerpiece Bay Leaf Black White Ceramic Italy Fos
Contemporary Porcelain Oval Centerpiece Bay Leaf Black White Ceramic Italy Fos

Contemporary Porcelain Oval Centerpiece Bay Leaf Black White Ceramic Italy Fos

H 3.55 in W 20.08 in D 8.27 in
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Tribal Shield For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the tribal shield you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, animal skin and leather, every tribal shield was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a tribal shield, we have 71 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect tribal shield — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A tribal shield, designed in the Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made tribal shield has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Oceanic Arts are consistently popular.

How Much is a Tribal Shield?

Prices for a tribal shield can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $12,700, while the average can fetch as much as $2,498.