Lot 0637

(7) AFRICAN KNIVES, PIPE, BRONZE BRACELETS

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(7) AFRICAN KNIVES, PIPE, BRONZE BRACELETS

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(lot of 7) African knives, pipe and bracelets: (1) cleaver 10" blade axe, one side with incised decoration, likely Congo; (1) figural bronze handled steel blade knife, 12.25"l, West Africa; (1) ceremonial Congo Kuba dagger, 9.5"l 4"w blade with wood handle; (1) wood figural letter opener, 13.5"l; (1) carved pipe with figural bowl, lacks mouthpiece; (2) bronze bracelets, largest is apprx. 3" interior at widest point, total: 6lbs Start Price: $80.00

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(7) AFRICAN KNIVES, PIPE, BRONZE BRACELETS

Name: (7) AFRICAN KNIVES, PIPE, BRONZE BRACELETS
SKU: 131885493
Price: 200 USD
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