Three parade knives "efamba" or "ikakalaka"
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Lot: 364
93rd Tribal Art AuctionThree parade knives "efamba" or "ikakalaka"
D. R. Congo, Konda (Ekonda), Mongo
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Adalbert von Alföldy, Eislingen, Germany (1977); (a) Hubert Pettenkofer, Passau, Germany (a,b,c) |
This object is not available anymore. |
steel, wood, brass, a) l: 42 cm; b) l: 44 cm; c) l: 47 cm, slightly dam.
Westerdijk, P., African metal implements, weapons, tools and regalia, New York 1984, p. 36, ill. 158