Ceremonial Short Sword, Mopamba

Description:

Ceremonial Short Sword, Mopamba, Ngombe/Doko, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the double flaring blade with cut-outs and engraved lines, the long handle wrapped in copper wire, lg. 30 3/4 in.

Provenance: Norman Hurst Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Estimate $400-500


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