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4 African Knives and Kuba Cup

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Fine Kuba African Carved Dark Wood Tall Cup Tribal Tumbler from the DRC: Ca. late 19th to early 20thC. Very good throughout as shown with fine original patina, please note old repair shown in photo 5. Kuba tall tumbler style cup, Democratic Republic of Congo. Originally fr

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Description

4 African Knives and Kuba Cup. Including two Ethiopian arm daggers. Size: Ranging from 7'' x 1'' x .25'' (18 x 3 x 1 cm) to 4.75'' x 4.75'' x 3'' (12 x 12 x 8 cm).

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4 African Knives and Kuba Cup

Name: 4 African Knives and Kuba Cup
SKU: 146699368
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

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