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African Congo Ngombe Execution Sword Display Included: Country of Origin: Presently Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC); originates from the era of the Belgium Congo (1908-1960) Early 20th Century Ngombe execution sword. Hand-forged double-sided metal

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A Fine Old Ngala Poto Sword, African Arms: Poto (or Ngala, Ngombe) Sword - Congo Early-Mid 20th Century, Original Iron, wood. The sword measures 21 inches long. Congo, central Africa.

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A Ngombe Sword: Zeremonial-Schwert Ngombe, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base L 56 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Waffe, Würde- und Statuszeichen, die auch im Tauschhandel Verwendung fand. Ngo

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A Ngombe Ceremonial Sword, "mopamba": Kurzschwert, "mopamba" Ngombe, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Kupfer, Polsternägel. H 62,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Waffe, Prestigeobjekt und Wüdezeiche

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African Congo Ngombe Executioneer's Sword Display

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Country of Origin: Presently Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC); originates from the era of the Belgium Congo (1908-1960)
Early 20th Century Ngombe Executioneerâ€™s sword. Hand-forged metal blade with etched designs and wood wrapped handle decorated with brass tacks. Hand-forged display STAND IS INCLUDED and was custom made in Belgium to fit and nicely display this specific tribal arm. Patina/surface wear/oxidation is commensurate with age. Some small cracks/pitting on handle. Please see photos or send any further specific condition inquiries. Sword: 27”t x 9”w, On base approx. 29.5”t x 10”w x 4.5”d

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African Congo Ngombe Executioneer's Sword Display

Name: African Congo Ngombe Executioneer's Sword Display
SKU: 110348574
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

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