African Tribal Weapons
Lot 1762 SESSION 7 (11.30AM TUESDAY 31ST AUGUST) African Tribal Weapons
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $240
AFRICA, Zulu, 19th century, assegai, long steel shaft with leaf shaped blade, long wooden attachment, (131cm long); another similar, (84cm long); Sudan, 19th century, steel spears, on long wooden shafts, (87 and 76cm long) (2); Africa, two wooden spear shafts, (77 and 61 cm long); Hutu, 19th century, iron sickle weapon, forged blade with wooden handle, (65cm long). Very fine. (7)
Collection from the Sydney Office, or buyer to arrange shipping
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