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Sword knife - D. R. Congo, Luba

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Description

corroded iron, wood, wooden handle with dotted ornaments, tulip-shaped blade decorated with incised ornaments on both sides, min. dam.
H: 58,5 cm
Provenance:
Manfred Zirngibl, Passau, Germany
Lit.: Fischer, Werner & Manfred A. Zirngibl, Afrikanische Waffen, Passau 1978, p. 135
Continent: Africa

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Sword knife - D. R. Congo, Luba

Name: Sword knife - D. R. Congo, Luba
SKU: 28925142
Price: 80 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €80 - €300

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