Short sword "fa" with sheath · Gabon, Fang · ID: 3046471
sold
EUR 400
Provenance
Peter Willborg, Stockholm, SwedenSize
L: 35,5 cm (sword) / 44 cm (with sheath)
L: 14.0 inch (sword) / 17.3 inch (with sheath)
Description
wood, brass wire, steel, lizard skin, dam. (sheath)
The object Short sword “fa” with sheath with the object ID 3046471 was last part of the auction 94th Tribal Art Auction at March 7, 2020 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 68 achieved a sales price of EUR 400.
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Comparing literature
Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Alexander Kubetz, Panga na visu, Riedlhütte 2009, p. 87/88