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Forged Iron Ngombe Throwing Knife

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A Ngombe Throwing Knife: A hand forged iron blade with Python skin wrapped handle and signs of age and field use. Ngombe peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Knife measures 17 x 12 inches, with a custom display stand. Provenance:

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African, Ngombe, Zaire (DR Congo), Forged Iron Ceremonial Throwing Knife: Ngombe, Zaire (DR Congo), forged iron ceremonial throwing knife, carved wood handle, 29"h x 10"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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African, Ngombe, Zaire (DR Congo), Forged Iron Ceremonial Throwing Knife: Ngombe, Zaire (DR Congo), forged iron ceremonial throwing knife with wooden handle, 21.5"h x 8"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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African, Hausa, Nigeria, Forged Iron Throwing Knife Currency: Hausa, Nigeria, forged iron throwing knife currency with metal stand, 29"h x 6.5" w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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Throwing Knife, Pere or Kreish: 19th century forged iron throwing knife, Pere or Kreish peoples, Sudan. Most commonly attributed to the Kreish, these weapons have also been attributed to the Bongo. This example has some incised desi

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African DRC Iron Throwing Knives / Currency (Trumbash): **Originally Listed At $650** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Mangbetu culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A pair of forged iron throwing knives that double as currency pieces, each with a

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African, Chad, Cameroon, Forged Iron Sickle Ceremonial Throwing Knife: Chad, Cameroon, forged iron sickle ceremonial throwing knife with woven leather wrapped handle, 25.5"h x 8.75"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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African, Chad, Cameroon, Forged Iron Sickle Ceremonial Throwing Knife: Chad, Cameroon, forged iron sickle ceremonial throwing knife with leather wrapped handle and fabric strap, 20.5"h x 7.5"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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African, Chad, Cameroon Sickle Ceremonial Throwing Knife: Chad, Cameroon, forged iron sickle ceremonial throwing knife, 20"h x 7.25"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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African, Chad, Cameroon Sickle Ceremonial Throwing Knife: Chad, Cameroon, forged iron sickle ceremonial throwing knife with leather wrapped handle, 21"h x 8"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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African, Chad, Cameroon, Sickle Ceremonial Throwing Knife with Rings: Chad, Cameroon, forged iron sickle ceremonial throwing knife with rings, leather wrapped handle, 25"h x 8.75"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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Kul Throwing Knife Currency Form: Forged iron Kul currency in throwing knife form, mounted on stand, 19th or early 20th century, Madjingaye, Ngambai, Sara, Kaba, Nar or related peoples, Chad, Central Africa. Approximate size, 17' tall

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Item Details

Description

Forged iron currency blade/throwing knife, Ngombe peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Approximate size, 17.25" x 13.75".

PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Condition

Fair: Oxidised metal, wear consistent with age.

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Forged Iron Ngombe Throwing Knife

Name: Forged Iron Ngombe Throwing Knife
SKU: 168815607
Price: 45 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $175 - $275

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Starting Price $35

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