1930s West African Two-Bladed Knife

This is a West African two-bladed knife from the 1930s. The knife has a wooden handle and two separate metal-wrapped sheaths. The stand is included.

Circa 1930s.

Knife: approximately by 7-3/4" in length and 2-5/8" in width at widest part; stand: 6" x 2".

Knife: steel, painted wood; sheath; metal wrapped hide; stand: painted steel and brass.

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This is from an ethnographic collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEX11 LFJX3/12 SFJX12

7- (Very Fine-): The knife has areas of moderate to heavy wear to the handle and rust on the blades; sheaths shows age but are intact.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.