Zulu Knobkerrie: Symbol of Status and Authority, c.1880s
19th century Zulu knobkerrie, c.1880s. Polished horn. Collected by British army Boer war veteran, William Kenney. Smaller horn examples such as this were reserved for use by chiefs and Kings as symbol of status and authority. Length 45 cm, diameter 4.8 cm…
Zulu Knobkerrie: Traditional Weapon of 19th Century Southern Africa
19th century Zulu tribal Knobkerrie, a traditional wooden throwing stick with a heavy rounded knob, length 68 cm Traditionally used by Southern African tribes including the Zulu, as a weapon in warfare.
Zulu Tribal Knobkerrie: Traditional Weapon of 19th Century Warfare
19th century Zulu tribal Knobkerrie, a traditional wooden throwing stick with a heavy rounded knob, length 77 cm Traditionally used by Southern African tribes including the Zulu, as a weapon in warfare.
African Ebony Knobkerrie with Spherical Knob and Wooden Base
A large and impressive African knobkerrie (long throwing club). Carved ebony with single piece spherical knob. Small split to the shaft end. Comes with wooden base. Length 60 cm
Zulu Knobkerrie Club - Carved Wood, 60cm Long
Knobkerrie tribal club, carved wood, Zulu tribe, South Africa, 60 cm long
Zulu Ironwood War Club - 19th Century South Africa
War club, 19th century South Africa, Zulu knobkerrie, Ironwood, length 74 cm
Wire-bound African Knobkerrie Club
African knobkerrie (short club), copper wire binding to the neck and grip sections. Suspension hole with attached woven cord. 67 cm length
Zulu Hardwood Knobkerrie with Copper Wire, 79cm Long
Antique Zulu hardwood knobkerrie copper wire to the shaft, 79 cm long
African Knobkerrie with Spherical Head - 79cm Long
An African knobkerrie, with long tapering shaft and spherical head. Length 79 cm
Zulu Knobkerrie Club
Knobkerrie Zulu club, carved wood and woven metal, South African origin, late 19th century, 75 cm high
African Copper-Wire Knobkerrie Club
An African knobkerrie club, the spherical end bound in tightly woven copper wire, length 58 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, (Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies Specialist)
Brass-wire African knobkerrie, 67 cm
An African knobkerrie, the single piece hardwood knob, with four panels of finely woven brass wire grips to shaft, length 67 cm.
Boer War Soldier's Knobkerrie Club from Africa
South African knobkerrie club. with its head reinforced by military boot nails, brought back to Australia by an Australian Boer war soldier; used in Southern & Eastern Africa, mainly by Zulus,19th century. Length 75 cm. Collection Dr John Raven, Perth.
African Hardwood Knobkerrie Throwing Club with Skin Grip
An old African hardwood knobkerrie long throwing club, the traditional ball head on a mildly tapered shaft with a section of bound skin grip. Length 77 cm.
Zulu Knobkerrie from Michael Green Collection
A wooden Zulu knobkerrie South Africa. Provenance: ex-Michael Green collection. Michael Green was a wealthy South African collector who moved to Tasmania after several decades of amassing an extensive collection of African Art, including various personal…
Zulu Knobkerrie with Telephone Wire
A red, yellow and blue Zulu knobkerrie South Africa wood and telephone wire. Provenance: ex-Michael Green collection. Michael Green was a wealthy South African collector who moved to Tasmania after several decades of amassing an extensive collection of…
Zulu Knobkerrie with Telephone Wire
A green, white, red and green Zulu knobkerrie South Africa wood and telephone wire. Provenance: ex-Michael Green collection. Michael Green was a wealthy South African collector who moved to Tasmania after several decades of amassing an extensive…
Antique Rhinoceros Horn Knobkerrie with Provenance
An early 20th century rhinoceros horn knobkerrie with a chocolate brown patina and some age related wear. The horn comes with a witnessed affidavit stating the family provenance of the horn. Length 68 cm
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