Antique Luba Tribe Ceremonial Knife With Carved Mask Handle, Congo
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Antique Luba Tribe Ceremonial Knife With Carved Mask Handle, Congo
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Minor losses. It is in very good vintage condition and is intact with the handle and knife remaining tight. There is obviously patina and wear commensurate with age which makes it what it is and tells its story but nothing serious enough to point out specifically.
- Seller Location:Bristol, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: SKU000004961stDibs: LU6260228939782
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