Short sword · D. R. Congo, Salampasu · ID: 3035323
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Size
H: 55 cm
H: 21.7 inch
Description
metal, wood, a broad, pointed blade, artificial carved handle, wooden sheath wrapped with rattan, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion and abrasion, socle
The object Short sword with the object ID 3035323 was last part of the auction 74th tribal art auction at September 7, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 398.
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Comparing literature
Fischer, Werner & Manfred A. Zirngibl, Afrikanische Waffen, Passau 1978, p. 138, ill. 248