"Mangbetu Sickle Knife (drc)"
Mangbetu sickle knife (Democratic Republic of Congo) circa 1900.Beautiful old example.
Remarkable forging work.
The blade shows forging stretches and traces of use, attesting to the antiquity of this weapon.
The wooden handle is covered with brass braids, polished by use and held by domed nails.
Height 38cm, width 19cm (without the base) Base
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