Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 20th February 2024

Lot 235

A Zulu knobkerrie

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £315

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Description

A Zulu knobkerrie
South Africa
with metal tacks to the compressed circular head,
76cm long,
and five Zulu knobkerries / staffs, including one previously with a wire bound shaft, 63cm long, another with cloth binding, 80.5cm long, one with a flattened ovoid head, 49.5cm long, one with twist carving and telephone wire binding, 89.5cm long, and the fifth, 108.5cm long. (6)