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Three Fine Congo Currency Pieces

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A Mbole Iron Currency: Vormünzliches Zahlungsmittel Mbole, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz. L 63 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältige Herste

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Three Fine Congo Currency Pieces, displaying highly skilled hand hammering of native Katanga copper with refined edging. Circa 19th century or before.Length: 19 cm / 7.5 inWidth: 10 cm / 4 in 0.85 Kg / 1 lbs 14 ozLength: 21 cm / 8 inWidth: 10 cm / 3.5 in 0.8 Kg / 1 lbs 12 ozLength: 20 cm / 8 inWidth: 10 cm / 4.5 in 0.7 Kg / 1 lbs 8 oz

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Three Fine Congo Currency Pieces

Name: Three Fine Congo Currency Pieces
SKU: 49053919
Price: 395 USD
Availability: InStock

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