Hache cérémonielle
R. D. Congo, Mbala
Vendu
2 000 €
Provenance
Old Belgian Colonial CollectionTaille
H: 36 cm
L: 19,5 (blade)
H: 14.2 inch
L: 19,5 (blade)
Description
wood, metal, base
Beautiful example with rich patina and figural decoration on the shaft. These adzes were considered prestigious objects for chiefs and diviners.