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Axe "eduga" or "ovunebokui" - Cameroon / Gabon, Southern Fang

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Axe "eduga" or "ovunebokui" - Cameroon / Gabon, Southern Fang

Item Details

Description

wood, steel, brass, base
L: 48,5 cm (shaft) / 15 cm (blade), L: 19,1 inch

Provenance:
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany

Lit.: Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Alexander Kubetz, "panga na visu", RiedlhÃ¼tte 2009, p. 89

Condition

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Axe "eduga" or "ovunebokui" - Cameroon / Gabon, Southern Fang

Name: Axe \"eduga\" or \"ovunebokui\" - Cameroon / Gabon, Southern Fang
SKU: 163908226
Price: 1600 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €500 - €1,000

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Starting Price €500

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