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Ethnographic weapons & spear heads. 20th century

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Ethnographic weapons & spear heads. 20th century

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A group of 2 African edged weapons. 20th century. ++ African sword/blade. 19th/ 20th century.++ Asian sword and 2 African spear points.

Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

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Ethnographic weapons & spear heads. 20th century

Name: Ethnographic weapons & spear heads. 20th century
SKU: 52620696
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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