Lot 0223

Mongo Poto iron knife, RDC. African art

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Mongo Poto iron knife, Republic democratic of Congo.
Double blade parade knife, wrought iron, wooden handle. Used as object of prestige during tribal ceremonies and as currency in commercial transactions.
Dimensions. Height: 27.6 in. - 70 cm.
Weight: 2.25 lb. - 1020 gr.
Iron stand included.
Cf. for similar items: A. Bartolomucci, African currency. Monete tribali dell'Africa Subsahariana, Milano 2012.

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Mongo Poto iron knife, RDC. African art

Name: Mongo Poto iron knife, RDC. African art
SKU: 67011887
Price: 140 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €140 - €280

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