Couteau de jet "ngwolo" ou "za"
R. D. Congo, Ngombe, Doko, Ngbaka
Vendu
1 400 €
Provenance
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, GermanyTaille
H: 41 cm
B: 28,5 cm
H: 16.1 inch
B: 11.2 inch
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.