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Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe DR Congo Early 20th Angola

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Figurative Ax From The Tshokwe / Chokwe / Lwena Tribe - DR Congo Early 20th century Tribe : Tshokwe / Lwena Country DR Congo or Angola Period: ca 1920 Copper blade Handle in wood length: 45,5 cm Perfect condition Museum Quality!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.92 in (45.5 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Leuven, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8895242015752

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