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A choice Kuba spear-tip from the Congo region

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A choice Kuba spear-tip from the Congo region: A choice Kuba spear-tip from the Congo region, c. Early to Mid-1900's. It is nicely forged from African iron, with a heavy mid-rib and hollow shaft. L: 23 1/4 in (58.9 cm). Beautiful old patina. Ex Ca

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A deadly-looking spear head from the Congo region,: A deadly-looking spear head from the Congo region, early 1900â€™s. This fine example is 4-3/4” long, is made from iron and features a prominent mid-rib, hollow shaft and barbs. Fine patina.

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Deadly-looking spear head from the Congo region, early: Deadly-looking spear head from the Congo region, early

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Zeijwa: Late 19th century, 176 x 124 cm, East Caucasus, Kuba Region Signs of age and wear, uniformly low pile, slight damage to the sides, original finishes all around.

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Bijov: Late 19th century, 173 x 108 cm, East Caucasus, Kuba Region Signs of age and wear, uniformly low pile, minor repaired areas, brown corrosion, original selvedges partly renewed.

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Ngombe Ngulu Ceremonial Executioners Sword, Circa 1900: Central Africa, Congo Region, Probably Ngombe, Doko, or Iboko peoples, Circa 1900 or just after. Executioners sword of the Ngombe tribe, engraved throughout the blade with notched marks and vertical l

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Zeikhur: First quarter 20th century, 213 x 134 cm, East Caucasus, Kuba region Three Zeikhur medallions and many filler designs adorn the blue, heavily abrashed field. The narrow white main border of small diam

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A choice Kuba spear-tip from the Congo region

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Description

A choice Kuba spear-tip from the Congo region, c. early to mid-1900's. This exceptional example is 32 inches long and is forged from Africa iron, with a heavy mid-rib and hollow shaft. Beautiful old patina. Ex California private estate.

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A choice Kuba spear-tip from the Congo region

Name: A choice Kuba spear-tip from the Congo region
SKU: 58011264
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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