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Southern African Zulu Tribal Knobkerrie.

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Southern African Zulu Tribal Knobkerrie.

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Description

19th Century Zulu hard wood knobkerrie war club. Dark hard wood handle with two tone head. Handle wrapped in 5 brass and copper wire segments. Approximately 23 inches in length, club head approximately 4 inches in diameter.

Condition

Small cracks and impressions in club head commensurate with age. Wire in base segment slightly damaged.

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Southern African Zulu Tribal Knobkerrie.

Name: Southern African Zulu Tribal Knobkerrie.
SKU: 55442094
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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