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. Ngulu execution sword.Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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. Ngulu execution sword.Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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. Ngulu execution sword.Democratic Republic of the Congo. . Cm 18,00 x 54,00. Execution sword used by the Ngombe peoples of the Congo River Basin. The weapon had a very strong symbolic meaning for the local culture and was used for animal and less frequently human beheadings.

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. Ngulu execution sword.Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Name: . Ngulu execution sword.Democratic Republic of the Congo.
SKU: 163400888
Price: 440 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €400 - €500

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