Cult knife "lipei", D. R. Congo, Teke, Bembe, Hungan, Size: H: 38 cm (H: 15.0 inch), ID: 3051309

Cult knife "lipei", D. R. Congo, Teke, Bembe, Hungan, Size: H: 38 cm (H: 15.0 inch), ID: 3051309 - 2/2

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Lot 448

Cult knife "lipei" · D. R. Congo, Teke, Bembe, Hungan · ID: 3051309

sold EUR 550

Provenance

Erwin & Susanne Melchardt, Vienna, Austria

Size

H: 38 cm

H: 15.0 inch

Description

steel, wood, brass,

Comparing literature

Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Alexander Kubetz, "panga na visu", Riedlhütte 2009, p. 186, ill. 439

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