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Dance and status sword "ilwoon" or "ilondo" ·  D. R. Congo, Kuba · ID: 3046468

sold EUR 150
Provenance
Max Willborg, Stockholm, Sweden (1974)
Peter Willborg, Stockholm, Sweden
Size
L: 62,5 cm
L: 24.6 inch

Description

wood, black pigment, copper sheet, steel, collection number “74212” (Max Willborg), blade heavily corroded, shaft ring loose


The object Dance and status sword “ilwoon” or “ilondo” with the object ID 3046468 was last part of the auction 94th Tribal Art Auction at March 7, 2020 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 93 achieved a sales price of EUR 150.

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Comparing literature

Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Alexander Kubetz, Panga na visu, Riedlhütte 2009, p. 207, ill. 497


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