Axe · D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3036797
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Size
H: 37,5 cm
H: 14.8 inch
Description
wood, iron, the upper part of the handle stud with cooper sheet , curved blade with pierced pattern, chased and punched decor, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion and usage
The object Axe with the object ID 3036797 was last part of the auction 77th tribal art auction at June 28, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 519.
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Comparing literature
Fischer, Werner & Manfred A. Zirngibl, Afrikanische Waffen, Passau 1978, p. 164 f.