1809 – Lot 108 – Arms / African Sword


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Μεγάλο μαχαίρι Αφρικανικής φυλής.

A short sword / dagger of the African Azande or Boa Tribe of Zaire with a 415mm long double edged blade, the hilt grip wrapped with fine copper wire. The iron blade is incised with a number of parallel straight and curved lines on each side and there is a central circular hole, circa late 19th / early 20th century. L50cm long overall.

Prov.: DD20

Starting Price: 100  Estimate: €100300