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african mask made of ironvery heavy cast iron 18 kgare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe item will be packaged with care and shipped via registered mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein a good used conditionwith beautiful detailsa magnificent decorative wall ornamentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe photos are part of the description
71 €
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Bank note east african zambia k50 bank note east african zambia k kwacha depicting eagle & iron works on reverse with zebrathe bank note is easy african & dated zambiacontains eagle water mark & is signed by the given er, issue number bsthe note is sold as seen & in excellent condition
15 €
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West african hand carved hardwood standcarved in three pieces, to round pieces 11 inches in diameter and the contorted figure of a man, and then fixed with iron nailsi don't know what the wood is but it's a heavy hard woodheavy hard wood, nice coloursome signs of wear, probably from polishing16" high-11" diameteroverall height 16 inchesit has a very nice colour, and seems to have some age to ita hand carved stand from west africacollection from nonington ct15 4hy
22 €
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Stunning solid african oakhand carved door decor with original iron keys and door hingesthe unit come in two pieces for easy transportgorgeous rich coloursee matching corner unit
160 €
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Cast iron & wooden bench ends & all associated metalwork painted hammerite smooth coral pinkslats yellow balau african hardwood darkened with golden oak stain to compliment coral pink paintwork, then protected with 3 coats of ronseal 10 year woodstain natural oakall bolts stainless steel (hidden fixings cant be seen from frontseat length 47" seat height 16" seat depth 16" max height 32"
160 €
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The african continent is very rich in so-called “primitive” currenciesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisometimes, these currencies were worn as ornaments and are transmitted by lineageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe latter could also be used for individual purposes, to purchase livestock, goods, or could serve as dowry for a marriageall of these currencies served to conclude transactions between individuals or tribesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteseveral of these are made of black iron, a particularly sought metal, others are in copper, considered more valuable than the gold brought by the portuguese to buy slaves, others consisted in glass-beads, human or animal teethfor centuries, peoples bartered to exchange goodsthe list may be long, each currency is an artistic treasurecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethen, appeared the first true system of currency, with little porcelain shells, named cowry shells
64 €
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) african literatures, says volume editor oyekan owomoyela, "testify to the great and continuing impact of the colonizing project on the african universeoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells a history of twentieth-century african literatures owomoyela, oyekan (edrobert cancel discusses african-language literatures, while oyekan owomoyela treats the question of the language of african literatures carole boyce davies and elaine savory fido focus on the special problems of african women writers, while hans mafrican literature in portuguese, reflecting the nature of one of the most oppressive colonizing projects in africa, is treated by russell g in african francophone literature, we see both writers inspired by the french assimilationist system and those influenced by negritude, the african-culture affirmation movement" african writers must struggle constantly to define for themselves and other just what "africa" is and who they are in a continent constructed as a geographic and cultural entity largely by europeanspeters, arlene apovey, thomas knipp, and jforemost among the anglophone writers discussed are nigerians amos tutuola, chinua achebe, and wole soyinkandukaku amankulorzell deals with the broader issues of publishing-censorship, resources, and organizationcontributors for this section include jonathan asee oxfam website for delivery information read morewriters from east africa are also represented, as are those from south africa this study reflects the legacy of colonialism by devoting nine of its thirteen chapters to literature in "europhone" languages-english, french, and portuguesecontributors here include servanne woodward, edris makward, and alain ricard
29 €
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The establishment of swapo (south-west african people's organization) in , sparked decades of guerilla warfare, mostly aimed at the south african militarythis book examines modern african wars between and , and includes detailed descriptions of the south african defence force, angolan forces, swapo, and the major units involved in the counter-insurgency campaignsmodern african wars: south-west africa, paperback by heitman, helmoed-romer, isbn x, isbn-13 , like new used, free p&p in the uk from the days of its occupation by south african forces under the mandate system, to its first election in , south-west africa was a hotbed of revolutionary activitythe text is enhanced by colour plates, maps, and numerous photographs
36 €
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This container and coaster's are carved tribal art at its best, the container alone must have taken best part of a year to carve in what i think they call or could be classed as african iron wood one of the hardest woods in the world maybe thee hardest wood in the world that's why this highly intricate container is so tactilewe will truly miss them, that's why we only want reasonable offer,swas offered £ from a dealer at an antique fair we went to about 9 years ago(should have taken it) read moreeach coaster has a carved animal: ie elephant, rhino, wildebeest i think tiger etcif you want an extremely original talking point, then get this unusual coaster set out for your guestsi don't know what era they come from but i wood think (do u get it wood) i would think probably 40s or 50s because i've had them many years from my travels in my youth, maybe even earlier for the tourist tradethen you have the six coaster's that are very heavy sturdy ones and you can see underneath how it has been originally sawn, but god knows how long a tribesman would have taken to cut all these, probably from the same branchthe only reason i'm selling part of my collection is that i have 5 grandchildren and funds need replenishing or i would never part with these far too important to me for many, many, years
39 €
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Today, the voodoo religion remains very active in the region of benin and togo: the guardian fetishes are clearly visible in the center of the village, and the markets of the region, including the famous market of fetishists in lomé, all have stalls where objects of african voodoo worship are sold, ritual irons, bells, animal bones, seeds and multiple powdersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe wood stand is not includ in this sell read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storerare voodoo altar ballet very nice patina on the handle beautiful libation trace on the whole of the object due to the projections of alcool at the time of the incantations voodoo was used as a state religion by the fon kings of dahomey from the 17th century onwards to unify neighboring ethnic groups, mainly the yoruba of nigeria, in their empireplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethroughout the period of the slave trade, descendants from the former "slave coast" took with them the voodoo religion, which is found mixed with catholicism in haiti, jamaica and brazil, and louisiana
137 €
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iron handles have been added and a new key lock although it doesn't lock97 cm wide, 44 cm deep it really is a great itemstore magazines, clothes, bedding etc 60 cm tallpossible delivery please ask read moreheavily carved out of hardwoodbeautiful piece of furniture would be pride of place in any room
285 €
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Very nice wooden carving of a rhino, very heavy so think it is african iron wood
39 €
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Paypal users add 10%late 19th cent early 20thcarved wood,iron earringschokwe mask, mwana pwo, angola/congoprefer meeting but would post at costthis mask represents a beautiful young woman, mwana pwo, representing female ancestry and appears at initiation and circumcision of young boysvery good condition, beautiful patina but with quite large unobtrusive crack hidden in headress which attests to it's agealso at induction of new chief, funerals and fertility ritestypical chokwe tribal scars to forehead
150 €
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Very nice wooden carving of a rhino, very heavy so think it is african iron woodhas been varnished but could be rubbed down
25 €
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I have this oak corner unit and a matching wall unit, travelled back from zimbabwe its spotless solid oak, fabulous rich colour and hand carved door decor origina lock and key and iron door hinges, comew in two for east transport read more
180 €
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We have some absolutely beautiful baby african stripped mice available at petzone ????also available ???? russian dwarf hamsters £ each baby rats £14 each or 2 for £25 syrian hamsters £ each baby rabbits £60 each african pygmy dormice £45 each african stripped mice £ each african pygmy hedgehogs £150 each baby guinea pigs £30 each or 2 for £55 set ups are also available at petzone 6, jaxons court hallgate wigan wn11lr find us on facebook petzone wigan read more
29 €
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We have some absolutely beautiful baby african pygmy dormice now available at petzone ????also available ???? russian dwarf hamsters £ each baby rats £14 each or 2 for £25 syrian hamsters £ each baby rabbits £60 each african pygmy dormice £45 each african stripped mice £ each african pygmy hedgehogs £150 each baby guinea pigs £30 each or 2 for £55 set ups are also available at petzone 6, jaxons court hallgate wigan wn11lr find us on facebook petzone wigan read more
45 €
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Antique collectible large kenya 3d copper art african elephants in safari wooden 3d copper african elephant picture wall art antique collectiblesthis beautiful african 3d copper elephants picture frame is in good condition, however the tusk of the elephant is broken and the other is chippedthis is a very antique collection and has been with us for over 30 years however due to lack of space it is time to find a new home large kenya 3d copper art african elephants in safari wooden framed please see pictures for its condition read more
50 €
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Designed for military use in the african bushfor sale is a south african army m83 backpack/bergen, as issued and used by the south african military, sinceideal for military collectors, can be collected or if necessary i can post to uk mainland for additional £7this one has been used and has a couple cosmetic scuffs, but is fully functionalcould be used for shooting, fishing, air-soft, paint-balling, camping, etc practically indestructablepadded back, the main compartment is divided into two sections (one for sleeping bag, other for clothing and kit) it also has 4 large external pouches(see photos) made of heavy duty nylon material, (nutrina brown) it is designed to be used with or without an external frame (not included) its a large pack, with a large carry capacity
85 €
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Com) it's genuine african hard woodthis south african garden swing seat is actually from the south african shades company in south africa (wwwthis cost £ new will take 500 no offers, buyer
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africanshade website) it's genuine african hard woodthis south african garden swing seat is actually from the south african shades company in south africa (this cost £ new will take 450 ovno, buyer collects delivery: if you want it delivered you can use anyvango here and you can get an instant quote
450 €
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Designed for military use in the african bushfor sale is a south african army m83 backpack/bergen, as issued and used by the south african military, sincethis one has been used and has a couple cosmetic scuffs, but is fully functionalcould be used for shooting, fishing, air-soft, paint-balling, camping, etc practically indestructablepadded back, the main compartment is divided into two sections (one for sleeping bag, other for clothing and kit) it also has 4 large external pouchesideal for military collectors, can be collected or if necessary i can post to uk mainland for additional £8(see photos) made of heavy duty nylon material, (nutrina brown) it is designed to be used with or without an external frame (not included) its a large pack, with a large carry capacity
85 €
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Pair of stunning african pictures in wooden frames pair of african masks on stands wall hanging wooden african masks i have two of these see other listings thankyou postage available can seperate read more
25 €
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Selling 6 silver east african, suid african and a south african dated from could do with a clean inherited from a relatives collectionselling all 6together can post recorded delivery for £3
30 €
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Oxfam bookshop beverley nepad -- the new partnership for africa's development -- is the latest attempt to chart a new course of good governance combined with an effective development strategy for the african continentthe assumption is that the continent's decades of experience since independence embody lessons and reflect alternative policy approaches which, if properly understood, could be of real value in charting a viable future for its people -- provided african countries are set free to chart their own courses of action that address their particular circumstances and meet the social and economic needs of their own populationsformer executive secretary for the economic commission on africa and under secretary general of the united nations,scholar, and author of numerous books and papers, adebayo adedeji is perhaps best known for his pioneering work developing the african alternative framework to structural adjustment at a time when the damage being caused by the latter policies being imposed on africa was only just beginning to become clearthe occasion for these essays was the 70th birthday of one of africa's most eminent economists and a leading public servant -- professor adebayo adedejithere is a special emphasis on issues of human development, including poverty, hiv/aids, and the refugee problemgood governance is analysed, as is corporate governancethis volume brings together some of africa's best economists and social scientists to reflect on africa's previous experiences with alternative paradigms to structural adjustment and related problems see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe intention is to learn from the past in order to chart viable new policy directions for the future, including critically assessing the prospects for nepad measuring up to the challenges involvedbook condition: minor shelf wearthis rich collection of essays examines a wide range of economic issues such as the importance of planning, the continuing reality of the debt crisis, and the new parameters for regional integration in the context of the global economy
11 €
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I have some albino giant african snail babies which i hatched by accident! giving away for free just looking for a good home for them ?? care: in general, giant african land snails have an expected lifespan of about 5-10 yearsit is illegal and improper to release giant african land snails – or any animal for that matter – into the wild feeding they are solely vegetarian so a diet of leafy greens such as cabbage and kale is suitablecuttlebones are a perfect way of getting calcium into their dietthese snails get along with others so you can keep several together in this habitatthese snails are hermaphrodites, which means that each snail has both male and female reproductive organssnails will hibernate if the environment is either too hot or coldmust supply a shallow dish for drinkingspraying the enclosure 2-3 times per day can increase this toohousing exo terra 30 x 30 x 30 glass terrarium is suitable for 3, size depends on how many snails you have, must have enough room for moving around and burrowing without being on top of each other read moreheating originally from the tropics of east africa, their tanks must be heated using a heat mat used alongside the microclimate 100w ministatsubstrate pro rep coco brick approximately 5cm deep to allow natural behaviour of burrowing, can also put pieces of bark in to allow different textures and climbingthe required heat is between 20 and 29 degrees celsiushowever, an individual snail needs a partner to be able to reproduce by cross-fertilizationmonitor using a thermometerspray daily to maintain moisture/humidityhumidity must be kept around % this can be monitored using a hygrometerhowever, eventually they will breed and you will need to deal with housing the babies or destroying eggs before they hatch
123 €
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Oxfam bookshop folkestone this volume examines special issues associated with providing services and guidance to african american menthe contributors to this book provide a broad, interdisciplinary view of the possible solutions to the different problems facing african american menalthough this group of men is like any other in its struggle with its social and economic problems, african american men experience a higher rate of murder, imprisonment, unemployment and racismsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
21 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the first generation of workers in african agricultural development have reached retirement agethis book brings together the views of a non-trivial sample of agriculturists from many walks of life on the achievements, failures and challenges of african agriculture and the role played by foreign aid in that storyand, even more importantly, they express their vision on what will be needed for african agriculture to move forward in the future, in an age when many new challenges are emerging and new actors are appearing on the scenesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall of them have participated in the unfolding of post-independence agricultural development, or the lack of it, depending on one's point of viewwith contributions from (the anglophones) adri van den dries, bede okigbo, brian van arkadie, dirk bol, david gibbon, dejenne makonen, david norman, dirk zoebl, ed verheij, fred muchena, felix nweke, henk breman, henk mutsaers, jock anderson, jane guyer, jan de wolff, peter bolt, peter van doren, peter matlon, richard lowe, sizya lugeye, willem stoop and (the francophones) alain bonnaissieux, amadou sow, abdoulaye traore, dominique de la croix, facho balaam, francois traore, frits wegerif, herve bichat, harry franssen, hubert guerin, jean-pierre derlon, jos verdurmen, marc dufumier, marieke mutsaers, paul kleene, philippe lhoste, rene billaz, youba konesome are no longer actively involved in the field', while others continue unabatedly
26 €
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Celebrate african artafrican wooden carved head, retrocollect for freesee pictures, uncleaned then cleanedbuy now and win a bargainthank you for looking77 x 22 x 11 cmi prefer cash payment on collection pleaseartistic ornamentquite light for sizefree standing, string hairyou are welcome to view bh7 areacheap for quick sale and quick collection
39 €
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Lowden acoustic guitar custom made african blackwood/cedar unique 1 off! lowden guitar in literally brand new condition, in very rare african blackwoodit was the very first african blackwood lowden to leave the factory, which can be confirmed by the serial number, and has been described by george himself as "what a guitar"! see the spec sheet for the list of woods it its made fromthis is very much a one offthis guitar has a very unique provenance in that it was custom made, with hand picked woods by george lowden himselfa very reluctant sale of a very rare unique guitar thanks for looking read more
5000 €