Knife - Shona Culture, Zimbabwe - Early 20th Century
KNIFE
Shona culture, Zimbabwe
Early 20th century
Iron, wood, copper
Total length: 19.8 cm; blade length: 11 cm
Double-edged blade.
Wooden grip, hollowed out along the lower third and chased with geometric patterns.
Wooden scabbard with matching decoration, featuring twisted copper wire filigree that also serves as a wrist strap.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Shona culture, Zimbabwe
Early 20th century
Iron, wood, copper
Total length: 19.8 cm; blade length: 11 cm
Double-edged blade.
Wooden grip, hollowed out along the lower third and chased with geometric patterns.
Wooden scabbard with matching decoration, featuring twisted copper wire filigree that also serves as a wrist strap.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
420 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Reference (ID): 1785073
Availability: In stock
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