Knife Said Basakpwa - Congo, Yakoma, Sango, Ngbandi... Collected Around 1910
Basakpwa Knife - Congo, Yakoma, Sango, Ngbandi... Collected Circa 1910. Vernacular name: basakpwa. This knife is part of a collection of other weapons I acquired from the estate of Aimée Wintzer, née Collart, owner of a factory in the Congo around 1910. Wooden handle covered with copper wire. Damage to the wood of the handle, near the pommel. Length 38.5 cm. Weight 375 g.
500 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Condition of use
Reference (ID): 1688839
Availability: In stock
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