NGBANDI throwing knife - DR Congo

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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

Estimate € 550 - € 650

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Description from the seller

- Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Tribe name: NGBANDI
- Material: Forged iron
- Dimensions (mm): 468x14x336
- Weight (g): 436
- Shipping method: Colissimo + Insurance

Beautiful and rare NGBANDI throwing knife in good condition. The use of electrolysis to halt oxidation has helped protect this antique knife.

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Country of Origin

DR Congo

Period

Late 19th century

Material

Iron (wrought)

Sold with stand

Condition

Good condition

Title of artwork

NGBANDI throwing knife

Height

46.8 cm

Width

33.6 cm

Depth

1.4 cm

Weight

436 g

Authenticity

Original/official

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