African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28th April 2022

Lot 1051

A Zombo knife

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

A Zombo knife

Democratic Republic of the Congo

with a double fullered leaf shape steel blade with a copper wire bound wood handle,

41.8cm long,

a Congo knife with a carved head handle and a reptile skin mount, the blade with linear and dot decoration and with incised calligraphy, 35.2cm long, a Tanzanian axe, with linear decoration to the blade and the shaft, 59.5cm long, a barbed spear tip, 31.3cm long, a spear tip, 16cm long, and a Congo brass spear terminal, 48cm long. (6)