Throwing knife · D. R. Congo, Bwaka · ID: 3041169
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Size
H: 41 cm
H: 16.1 inch
Description
metal, blade with four appendages, decorated with ed ornaments, the handle wrapped in copper wire, min. dam., slight traces of corrosion and usage
The object Throwing knife with the object ID 3041169 was last part of the auction 84th Tribal Art Auction at November 5, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 382.
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Comparing literature
Schmitt, Annette M. & Peter Westerdijk, The cutting edge, Leiden 2006, p. 86