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Antique Exceptional Knife From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo Africa-ca1880-190

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Superb and very Rare Knife From The Tetela Kasai Tribe Dr Congo Ca1880-1900 Tribe : Tetela Country : DR Congo Height: 34.5 cm Very good condition Coming from a Belgian collection This particular knife has belonged to a Tetela high ranking chief or even King since several metals have been used.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Leuven, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8895242016542

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