Детали

IPSMG:R.1986.4.93

Ipswich Collections

Parade or club knife with a double-edged blade decorated with rope pattern lines. A copper alloy mount is attached to the top of the fore shaft with brass wire. The ball wrapped in raffia on the hilt is a protective medicine bundle. Likely Bapoto or Ngombe in design.

Rev Marker (artist)‎

River Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa

Colonial

length: 610.00 mm