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Throwing knife - Cameroon, Gbaya

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Description

iron, thorn-like projection at the transition point to the sickle-shaped upper part, two parallel ribs on the front side, the handle wrapped with strips of fabric which are fixed by rattan, small iron hooklet at the bottom of the handle, old collection number handwritten on both sides at the bottom of the shaft: "132" and "EE 132", small traces of corrosion, base
L: 59,5 cm, L: 23,4 inch
Provenance:
Afrika Museum Berg en Dal, The Netherlands
Instituut voor Kulturele Antropologie van de Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen, The Netherlands, (Inventory card No. 132)
Lit.: Schmitt, Annette M. & Peter Westerdijk, The cutting edge, Leiden 2006, p. 100
Continent: Africa

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Throwing knife - Cameroon, Gbaya

Name: Throwing knife - Cameroon, Gbaya
SKU: 45345070
Price: 600 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €600 - €1,200

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