Knife · D. R. Congo, Yakoma · ID: 3035228
sold
EUR 120
Size
H: 33 cm
H: 13.0 inch
Description
metal, the wooden handle wrapped with wire, blade with four drillings, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion;
the blades of the Yakoma are characterized by the splitting of the blade below the handle.
The object Knife with the object ID 3035228 was last part of the auction 74th tribal art auction at September 7, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 424 achieved a sales price of EUR 120.
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Comparing literature
Fischer, Werner & Manfred A. Zirngibl, Afrikanische Waffen, Passau 1978, p. 78, ill. 129