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Benin Bronze and Iron Ceremonial Sword, Nigeria,

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African, Possibly Yoruba, Nigeria, Forged Iron Ceremonial Sword: Possibly Yoruba, Nigeria, forged iron ceremonial sword with wooden handle, 20.5"h PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

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Ceremonial sword - Nigeria, Yoruba: bronze, wood, metal, L: 137,5 cm, L: 54,1 inchProvenance:Dieter Schaffner, Groß-Gerau, Germany

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Two Nigerian ceremonial bronze swords: 20th Century; Yoruba people, Nigeria Each with figural metal handles, 2 pieces Each: 19.5" H approximately

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African Artifact Benin Ceremonial Sword: Measures 31"

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Fine African Benin Ceremonial Sword: Fine African Benin Ceremonial Sword. The central shaft surrounded by an openwork, fish-shaped blade adorned with dangling coins, the pommel with added loop ornament. Provenance: Sotheby's New York, Tr

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Benin Bronze and Iron Ceremonial Sword, Nigeria,

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the handle in the form of leopard, on almond shaped and cylindrical handle, above a shaped blade, length 65.5cm

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Benin Bronze and Iron Ceremonial Sword, Nigeria,

Name: Benin Bronze and Iron Ceremonial Sword, Nigeria,
SKU: 165986460
Price: 325 AUD
Availability: InStock

Estimate A$400 - A$500

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Starting Price A$325

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