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Short Sword “Mambeli” - Congo (DRC)

Name: Short Sword “Mambeli” - Congo (DRC)
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: 7OF02ZX1CI
Price: 350 EUR
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350 €

Period 20th century

Style Tribal Art

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Short sword produced in large quantities. Their success gave rise to countless local variants or to freer interpretations designed by neighboring peoples. These swords were most often simply slipped behind the belt. They have a typical handle, reinforced by a winding of iron strips.

REGION: Congo - Boa, Angba, Hanga
MATERIAL: Iron, Wood
PERIOD: 20th century
DIMENSIONS: 53 cm / Blade: 44 cm

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Additional Information

Condition	Good
Ethnic group	Boa
Style	Tribal Art (African Usuels and Rituals items of Tribal Art Style)
Period	20th century (African Usuels and Rituals items 20th century)
Country of origin	South Africa
Length (cm)	53
Materials	Iron, Wood
Internal reference	AF102