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AN AFRICAN THROWING KNIFE ON STAND, CEREMONIAL "TRUMBASH," MANGBETU, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONG

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AN AFRICAN THROWING KNIFE ON STAND, CEREMONIAL "TRUMBASH," MANGBETU, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONG

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AN AFRICAN THROWING KNIFE ON STAND, CEREMONIAL "TRUMBASH," MANGBETU, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, EARLY/MID 20TH CENTURY, hand-hammered iron with a raised linear pattern and polished wood handle. Height: 22 5/8" Width: 4 7/8" Depth: 4" Provenance: Carl Provost; Estate of Robert William Guynn, Houston, Texas

Condition

Small dents, dings, and damages to the blade edge, darkened surface patina, and good, old wear to the handle; an overall nice presentation.

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AN AFRICAN THROWING KNIFE ON STAND, CEREMONIAL "TRUMBASH," MANGBETU, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONG

Name: AN AFRICAN THROWING KNIFE ON STAND, CEREMONIAL \"TRUMBASH,\" MANGBETU, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONG
SKU: 165648640
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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