Ritual knife "lipei" · D. R. Congo, Teke / Bembe / Hungaan · ID: 3045941

Name: Ritual knife "lipei"
SKU: 3045941
Price: 220 EUR
Availability: SoldOut

sold EUR 220

Provenance

Hubert Pettenkofer, Passau, Germany

Size

L: 43 cm

L: 16.9 inch

Description

steel, wood, brass sheet,

The object Ritual knife “lipei” with the object ID 3045941 was part of the auction 93rd Tribal Art Auction on November 16, 2019. The object with the lot number 387 achieved a sales price of EUR 220 with an asking price of EUR 200.

Comparing literature

Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Alexander Kubetz, Panga na visu, Riedlhütte 2009, p. 186, ill. 439

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