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Kuba Ikula Knife, 19-20th C, DRC.

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Item Details

Description

A Kuba Ikula Knife. Wood, metal. Late 19th to early 20th century. Democratic Republic of Congo. 15 3/4" x 4 3/8".
Condition: Wear from age.
Provenance: From the Estate of Giraud V. Foster, Baltimore, Maryland.

Condition

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Kuba Ikula Knife, 19-20th C, DRC.

Name: Kuba Ikula Knife, 19-20th C, DRC.
SKU: 126307185
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $60 - $80

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Starting Price $30

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