Lot 1080B

ANCIENT ROYAL KUBA CENTRAL CONGO SPEAR WEAPON

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ANCIENT ROYAL KUBA CENTRAL CONGO SPEAR WEAPON

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Description

Ancient Royal Kuba tribe , Central Congo African spear head weapon . 17th / 18th century , possibly earlier. Pierced & worked blade. These forms were also used as currency . L 21". Original dark patina.

Condition

Very good, untouched.

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ANCIENT ROYAL KUBA CENTRAL CONGO SPEAR WEAPON

Name: ANCIENT ROYAL KUBA CENTRAL CONGO SPEAR WEAPON
SKU: 29947788
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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