Ritual knife, D. R. Congo, Teke, Size: L: 41 cm (L: 16.1 inch), ID: 3045928

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Lot 386

93rd Tribal Art Auction

Ritual knife · D. R. Congo, Teke · ID: 3045928

sold EUR 400

Provenance

Dieter Schaffner, Groß-Gerau, Germany

Size

L: 41 cm

L: 16.1 inch

Description

steel, wood, brass,

Comparing literature

Zirngibl, Manfred A., Seltene afrikanische Kurzwaffen, Grafenau 1983, p. 94, ill. 103

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