Lot: 442
79th Tribal Art AuctionAxe
D. R. Congo, Luba
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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H: 14.8 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
light brown wood, partly dark brown patina, crowned by a human head, elaborate coiffure with decoration tags, the mortised blade emerging from the mouth, min. dam., traces of abrasion (esp. handle), small missing parts, traces of corrosion
Fischer, Werner & Manfred A. Zirngibl, Afrikanische Waffen, Passau 1978, p. 137, ill. 247