Axe · Angola, Chokwe · ID: 3038495

Name: Axe
SKU: 3038495
Price: 1400 EUR
Availability: SoldOut

sold EUR 1,400

Provenance

Northern German Private Collection, collected in situ in the 1950’s during employment of the collector with Woermann, Hamburg

Size

H: 49,5 cm

H: 19.5 inch

Description

wood, iron, shaft partly wrapped with fine brass wire, blade and shaft incised with fine ornaments, decorative tags, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion

Africa

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