Prestige axe · D. R. Congo, Songye · ID: 3052915
Starting price
EUR 1,200
Estimated price
EUR 3,000
Provenance
Linden-Museum, Stuttgart, GermanyManfred Ritter, Reutlingen, Germany
Size
H: 38,5 cm
H: 15.2 inch
Description
wood, steel, copper (alloy), handwritten note “Free State of Congo” twice on the handle
Comparing literature
Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Werner Fischer, Afrikanische Waffen, Passau 1978, p. 163, ill. 295