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Congo Shield

Gbilija Zande tribe Shield - Nzakara - Dr Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Gbilija Shield from the Zande tribe- DR CONGO Museum Quality Very rare piece in perfect
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Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

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
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
By Coutheillas
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a very fine early 20th century Fighting Shield from the Ngabandi Yakoma people of Congo
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Vintage 1920s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wicker

Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
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H 29.53 in W 10.24 in D 2.37 in
1970s Hammered Copper Wall Art Panel Sculpture of a Dancing Warrior
By Kalumba Tshung Manu Gabriel
Located in Antwerp, BE
shield. Wrought copper panel in the style of acclaimed Zaïre artist Gabriel Kalumba Tshung Manu (1940
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
While shield and spear were central to African combat, this example by the Kuba People of Central
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
H 76.5 in W 6.5 in D 0.25 in

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Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Wonderful graphic woven rattan and natural pigment shield from the Ngandu people Congo.
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Ngandu Shield
H 44.5 in W 13 in D 3 in
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Located in San Rafael, CA
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Located in London, GB
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African Warrior Shield
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African Warrior Shield
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African warrior shield Congo.
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African Warrior Shield
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Early 20th century African warrior shield.
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Located in Antwerp, BE
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Ngombe Wicker Shield, Congo, Late 19th Century
Ngombe Wicker Shield, Congo, Late 19th Century
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Located in Antwerp, BE
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

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African Woven Cane Shield from the Congo
African Woven Cane Shield from the Congo
H 51.19 in W 16.15 in D 3.94 in
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Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Decorative War Shield from the Azande People in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Located in Leuven , BE
This finely woven wicker shield is in excellent condition with a good patina from age and use. The
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

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African Warrior Shield
Located in New York, NY
African warrior shield. Congo, circa 1940-1950.
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African Warrior Shield
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African Warrior Shield, Congo, circa 1940-1950.
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Located in Leuven , BE
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Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
H 89 in W 1 in D 0.5 in
Congo Wicker Shield, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
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Early 20th Century African Poto Tribal Wicker Shield, Congo
Located in New York, NY
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Located in 3 Oaks, MI
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Located in Bridport, CT
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African Congo Warrior Shield
H 23 in W 23 in D 3 in
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Located in New York, NY
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Hand Painted Ngandu Shield
Hand Painted Ngandu Shield
H 60.5 in W 17.5 in D 3 in
Set of Three Ngandu Shields
Located in New York, NY
. These shields are believed to have been originated from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art

Set of Three Ngandu Shields
Set of Three Ngandu Shields
H 50.5 in W 17.5 in
Assortment of Five African Tribal Shields
Located in New York, NY
Assortment of five African carved wood shields with unique decorative pattern carved in to the
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Congo Shield For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Congo shield you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Congo shield for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, natural fiber and wicker. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Congo shield — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each Congo shield bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Congo Shield?

The average selling price for a Congo shield at 1stDibs is $1,850, while they’re typically $800 on the low end and $12,700 for the highest priced.