Estimate
€ 300 - 400
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€ 640
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cm 46
Forged iron double shear blade with shaped ribs on both sides.
Wooden handle wrapped with copper plate. Period patina.
Forged iron double shear blade with shaped ribs on both sides.
Wooden handle wrapped with copper plate. Period patina.
Provenance
Pier Giorgio Cerrini, Bruxelles (anni ‘80);
Literature
AGHTE JOHANNA & STRAUSS KARIN “Waffen aus Zentral-Afrika” Museum fur Volkerkunde, Frankfurt am Main 1985, pag. 98, n° 74 (523);
ELSEN JAN “Fatal Beauty: Traditional weapons from Central Africa” Bruxelles 2009, pag. 151 (643);
ELSEN JAN “Fatal Beauty: Traditional weapons from Central Africa” Bruxelles 2009, pag. 151 (643);
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