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(3) African tribal bladed weapons, ex-museum

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(3) African tribal bladed weapons, ex-museum

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(3) African tribal bladed weapons, ex-museum, Includes short spear or dagger, iron point, wood shaft, carved clay bulb inset with seeds, 18.5"l; with, two flat-bladed short swords, wood handles, iron blades, affixed to display boards with wire; each with museum acquisition numbers, swords 16"l and 17"l, display boards 14"h x 21"w

Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the Newark Museum

Condition

Good/Fair, spear blade with broken point, clay bulb chipped and missing most inset seeds; sword handles chipped and worn, not examined off of mounts **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

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(3) African tribal bladed weapons, ex-museum

Name: (3) African tribal bladed weapons, ex-museum
SKU: 106782328
Price: 250 USD
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