Short sword · D. R. Congo, Yaka · ID: 3036204
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Provenance
Pater Josef Malfliet, Schifferstadt, GermanySize
H: 57 cm
H: 22.4 inch
Description
metal, the hilt partly stretched with leather, leather scabbard, the blade chased on both sides, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion and abrasion
The object Short sword with the object ID 3036204 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 607.
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Comparing literature
Fischer, Werner & Manfred A. Zirngibl, Afrikanische Waffen, Passau 1978, p. 141, ill. 252