"Short Sword Called "ntsakh" Or "fa" - Fang Culture, Gabon - First Half Of The 20th Century"
Short sword called "Ntsakh" or "FaFang culture, Gabon
First half of the 20th century
Wood, iron and metal strips
Total length: 31 cm
Sword length: 30.8 cm
Cylindrical wooden spindle sword with characteristic double-edged iron blade and double spurs, incised on the heel with geometric motifs in a cartouche. It still has its scabbard made of two wooden strips assembled with iron wires.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
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