Couteau de jet "ngwolo" ou "za" ·  R. D. Congo, Ngombe, Doko, Ngbaka · ID: 3050522

Description

metal, reptile skin, cord material,

These elegantly shaped throwing knives are said to have been used mainly as signs of dignity. The blade is engraved with traditional signs.

Littérature comparée

Zirngibl, Manfred A. & Alexander Kubetz, "panga na visu", Riedlhütte 2009, p. 122, ill. 269