Ceremonial axe · Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo · ID: 3037196
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Provenance
Helmut Zake, Heidelberg, GermanyMichel Gosse, Caen/Paris, France
Size
L: 45 cm
L: 17.7 inch
Description
bronze with dark patina, handle with ornamental decor, edgeless blade, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion and usage
The object Ceremonial axe with the object ID 3037196 was last part of the auction 77th tribal art auction at June 28, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 218.
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Comparing literature
Blandin, Andre, Bronzes et autres alliages, o.O., o.J., p. 73