The Mick Woodfield Collection of Zulu Weaponry and Tribal Items

Zulu Hardwood Knobkerrie, having large bulbous two tone wood head and straight shaft. Some stress cracks to the head but generally good condition....

South African Knobkerrie, having a small two tone bulbous wood head and shaft with hide covering to lower section. Some stress cracks and wear to ...

Zulu Knobkerrie, being of hardwood with flattened head and the shaft covered full length in wire binding. Probably for a chief or someone of impor...

Zulu Knobkerrie, of hardwood with bulbous two tone head. Shaft with five sections of two tone copper wire binding. 69 ½ cms in length.

Zulu Warriors Knobkerrie, of hardwood with off centred bulbous head. Two tone shaft and head. Some stress cracks to the head but generally good co...

Zulu Chiefs Knobkerrie, dark hardwood example with small bulbous mushroom shaped type head. The two tone shaft with two sections of two tone wire ...

Zulu Status Knobkerrie, light coloured hardwood example with small bulbous head. Shaft with five sections of two tone wire binding. 81 ½ cms in le...

Zulu Warriors / Executioners Knobkerrie, very heavy hardwood example with large two tone bulbous head and tapered shaft. Some light stress cracks ...

Early Tribal Knobkerrie, being of two tone hardwood with small oval type head and long shaft. 81cms in length.

Zulu Knobkerrie, being a light coloured hardwood example with bulbous head. Shaft having three sections of two tone wire binding. 66 ½ cms in leng...

Zulu Warrior Knobkerrie, good untouched example as issued to a warrior with flattened circular section to the top and underside of the bulbous hea...

Zulu Knobkerrie, polished hardwood example in a dark two tone. Bulbous head with thin shaft. Some light stress lines and areas of wear but general...

Zulu Knobkerrie, good example with large bulbous head and the shaft with sections of copper wire binding, two thick sections and two thin sections...

Zulu Warriors Knobkerrie, good early example with bulbous head having pointed top with scooped out section at the very top for sniffing snuff. Lig...

Zulu Knobkerrie, fine example of a polished hardwood knobkerrie with two tone coloured small head and shaft. Small stress cracks but generally goo...

Zulu Warriors Knobkerrie, good early example with bulbous head having large crack and circular hole to the centre. The shaft having two tone coppe...

Rare Early Zulu Chiefs Knobkerrie, fine example with flattened oval head and long shaft which has 10 sections of wire binding. Remains in very goo...

Zulu Knobkerrie, good early example of polished dark hardwood with bulbous head. Plain shaft with fluted end. Two tone colouring to the head of th...

Tribal Throwing Club, polished hardwood throwing club with swollen end and pointed lower section of the shaft. Generally in very good condition. 6...

Tribal Club, of polished two tone hardwood with swollen top section and plain shaft. Small scratch pattern to the top section. 74 ½ cms in length.

Zulu Knobkerrie, good early example with bulbous head and three sections of two tone copper wire binding to the shaft. Some light stress lines to ...

Zulu Knobkerrie / Staff, hardwood club with small bulbous head having engraved silver disc mounted to the top with engraved entwined initials. 70c...

Zulu Knobkerrie / Staff, hardwood example with flattened bulbous top. Lower end of the shaft with fluted carved tip. Very good overall condition. ...

Zulu Knobkerrie, being an early example with small type bulbous head and five sections of two tone copper wire binding to the shaft. 69 ½ cms in l...

Zulu Warriors Knobkerrie, good early example with mushroom cup type head in two tone coloured wood. Plain wooden shaft with small drill holes to t...

Zulu Knobkerrie, fine example with large head and the shaft with large section of copper wire binding. End of the shaft pointed. 67cms in length.

Zulu High Ranking Staff / Knobkerrie, hardwood example with small type bulbous head. The shaft decorated with three sections of thick wire binding...

Zulu Warriors Knobkerrie, very good example of an early warriors example with large bulbous head and plain shaft. The head has been decorated with...

Zulu Chiefs Knobkerrie / Staff, fine example of a light coloured polished hardwood with oval ball top and finely ribbed shaft. 89cms in length.

Personalised Zulu Knobkerrie, hardwood two tone knobkerrie with bulbous head having carved initials. Top of the shaft with two tone wire binding. ...

Zulu Knobkerrie, having a oval shaped medium size head with the long wooden shaft being bound in sections of copper band and steel spiked lower ti...

Zulu Warriors Knobkerrie, good example of a light coloured wood example with the bulbous head having two circular scooped out sections for the war...

Zulu Warriors Knobkerrie, good example of a light coloured hard wood example with mushroom type head top and long wooden shaft which has been fitt...

Zulu Warriors Knobkerrie, very good early example with mushroom cup type head and long plain shaft. Remains in very good condition overall. 71cms ...

Zulu Knobkerrie, fine polished two tone wood example with the bulbous head having one stress crack. The shaft with pointed tip. Good early example...

Zulu Knobkerrie, good early example with oval type head and the shaft with three sections of two tone wire binding. The head has indentations of w...

Zulu Chiefs Knobkerrie / Staff, fine early example with small type bulbous head, thick shaft with five sections of wire binding. Small stress crac...

Zulu Knobkerrie, of unusual form with the head being deeply carved making a fluted design. Wooden shaft with a section of copper wire binding to t...

Unusual Zulu Knobkerrie, being of standard form but with a wire work covering to the bulbous head and the top part of the shaft. Some wear and sec...

Zulu Knobkerrie, being of standard form with small bulbous head, the shaft having three sections of two tone copper wire binding. Head with two to...

Unusual Tribal Fighting Club, being a hardwood example with curved head and concaved edge. Shaft with fluted end. Good age wear. 63cms in length.

Zulu Knobkerrie, good early example with an oval head and the shaft having four sections of wire binding. Generally very good condition overall. 7...

Zulu Knobkerrie, fine example of a polished hardwood club with bulbous head and long straight shaft with wire binding to the lower section. Some d...

Zulu Executioners Knobkerrie, rare and early example with the large bulbous head being completely covered in metal hobnails which would have been ...

Zulu Knobkerrie, fine early example with a oval mushroom style head and tapering shaft which has two sections of two tone wire binding. Remains in...

Zulu Knobkerrie, being an interesting hardwood example with the head and top section of the shaft being fitted with metal chains and studs. Lower ...

Zulu Knobkerrie with Fluted Head, fine example with the thick shaft having two sections of thick two tone wire binding. The fluted design head rem...

Scarce Zulu Knobkerrie with Concave Facetted Head, tapering polished shaft. Large split to the head. 66cms in length.

Rare Zulu Chiefs Knobkerrie Converted to Swordstick, fine example of a light coloured hardwood club with small bulbous head being carved in geomet...

Early Zulu Warriors Knobkerrie, good example with large head having scooped out section to both the top and lower parts. Plain polished shaft with...

African Tribal Club with Carved Head, interesting hardwood club which has the top carved in the form of a face with detailed hair etc. Plain shaft...

Zulu / Tribal Axe, good early example with double edged steel axe blade fitted into a two tone hard wood handle with decoration to the top section...

Shona Axe, being a small type example with half moon axe head and tang with geometric engraved design set into wood haft which is completely cover...

Zulu / African Tribal Battle Axe, having a steel tang with fan shaped head and upward curved spike, wooden haft with seven sections of wire bindin...

Zulu Battle Axe with Engraved Panel, interesting axe with crescent moon axe head, plain tang and rear curved hook spike. Wooden haft with swollen ...

Zulu Battle Axe, good 19th century example with steel flattened blade and hook. Two tone wooden haft. Blade 22cms, haft 59cms.

Scarce Zulu Chiefs Ceremonial Shield “Ihawu”, very unusual early example of the small type hide shied which has been beautifully decorated by hand...

Rare 1870’s Zulu Warriors Large Battle Shield “Isihlangu”, very good early example of the large war shield used by the Zulu Warriors during the An...

Zulu Warriors War Shield “Umbumbuluzo”, good example of the smaller type war shield used by Zulu Warriors in battle. The hide shield with brown an...

Early Zulu / Tribal Shield “Ihubelo”, interesting more circular type shield used by a different tribe / regiment in Zululand during the Anglo-Zulu...