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Forged Iron Kunda Currency Blade

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Item Details

Description

Forged iron currency blade, exhibited at "Iron Clad, Fancy Free", An Exhibit of African Iron From The Philip Gould Collection, Interchurch Center Gallery, New York, New York, October - November 2018, Kunda peoples, Zambia, Central Africa. Approximate size, 17.5" long.

PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Condition

Fair: Oxidised metal, wear consistent with age.

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Forged Iron Kunda Currency Blade

Name: Forged Iron Kunda Currency Blade
SKU: 168815606
Price: 40 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $40

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