Poto Ngombe fetish knife
€745.00
These weapons were often forged for a specific person, indicating his hierarchical status in the community, his rank as a warrior, for example. The handles are also highly worked, surrounded by wire and copper bands wound or braided. This one is a museum type example, an exceptional element, the magic charge is still present on the handle.
Shipping fees
01125
Data sheet
- Presumed dating
- Circa 1920
- Ethnic group
- Material(s)
- Metal
- Country
- Origin
- Tribal art collection Belgium
- Condition
- Excellent
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These weapons were often forged for a specific person, indicating his hierarchical status in the community, his rank as a warrior, for example. The handles are also highly worked, surrounded by wire and copper bands wound or braided. This one is a museum type example, an exceptional element, the magic charge is still present on the handle.