Short sword - Boa - Zande - Congo

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Selected by Julien Gauthier

With almost a decade of experience bridging science, museum curation, and traditional blacksmithing, Julien has developed a unique expertise in historical arms, armour, and African art.

Estimate € 200 - € 250

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Description from the seller

old colonial collection, 1st half of the 20th century. 260 g

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old colonial collection, 1st half of the 20th century. 260 g

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Details

Era

1900-2000

Country of origin

Congo

Material

iron, brass, and wood

Condition

Good

Ethnic group/culture

Boa - Zande

Height

51 cm

Width

4 cm

Sold with stand

Depth

3 cm

Overall Length

51 cm

Estimated period

1930-1940

Sold by

BAKONGO

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