Knife, D. R. Congo, Lele, Size: H: 29,5 cm (H: 11.6 inch), ID: 3035123

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Lot 384

73rd tribal art auction

Knife · D. R. Congo, Lele · ID: 3035123

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Provenance

Fred ten Houten, Groningen, The Netherlands

Size

H: 29,5 cm

H: 11.6 inch

Description

light brown wood, shiny brown patina, handle in form of a human figure, broad curved blade, collection number “TH1315” underneath, min. dam., small missing parts, traces of corrosion, socle

The object Knife with the object ID 3035123 was last part of the auction 73rd tribal art auction at May 25, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 384.

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