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This is a West African knife from the late 19th century or early 20th century. The knife has a wide, tapering blade. The handle is in wood and steel and is wrapped in copper. The stand is included.
VINTAGE:Circa late 19th century Ð early 20th century.
SIZE:Knife: approximately by 12-3/4" in length and 4-3/8" in width at widest part of blade; stand: 5" square base.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Knife: steel, wood, copper; stand: painted steel and brass.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an ethnographic collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEJX11 LCGEX3/12 SCGEX7/12
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The knife shows small spots of wear and oxidation.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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