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Sword with reptile skin covered wooden scabbard - Cameroon, Mandara region, possibly Bana

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Sword with reptile skin covered wooden scabbard - Cameroon, Mandara region, possibly Bana

Item Details

Description

metal, wood, reptile skin,
L: 59,5 cm, L: 23,4 inch

Provenance:
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited.

Condition

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Sword with reptile skin covered wooden scabbard - Cameroon, Mandara region, possibly Bana

Name: Sword with reptile skin covered wooden scabbard - Cameroon, Mandara region, possibly Bana
SKU: 174170691
Price: 300 EUR
Availability: InStock