Sickle knife "trumbash" · D. R. Congo, Mangbetu · ID: 3041058
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Size
H: 40,5 cm
H: 15.9 inch
Description
metal, ivory, sickle-shaped blade with decorative drillings, min. dam., slight traces of usage
The object Sickle knife “trumbash” with the object ID 3041058 was last part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction at November 5, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 433.
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Comparing literature
Fischer, Werner & Manfred A. Zirngibl, Afrikanische Waffen, Passau 1978, p. 64 ff.
Notices
This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited, respectively, export licenses in third countries for objects containing or made of protected materials are only granted under stringent conditions.