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Dagger, African Tribal Ceremonial Medicine Pouch

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Dagger, Tribal Ceremonial Medicine Filled Pouch - Lion's skin. Possibly an Ikula knife from the Kuba People in the Congo. Large, patterned blade with circular area having wire wrap on ebony. Lion skin top that contains medicine for ceremonial use.
Provenance: Miki and James J. Mangan III of Fairfield, CT
Size: 25.5" L x 4" W 13.5" BL
Weight: 11 lb
Condition: Good condition, with rust and tarnish on blade, and some aging and degradation to the Lion skin stopper.

Good condition, with rust and tarnish on blade, and some aging and degradation to the Lion skin stopper.

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