Very Good Axe of the Songye People, Zaire - 7741


Up for sale is this very good axe of the Songye people from central Zaire. A fine heavy flaring blade, 6 inches long and 5 inches edge, mounted on a wood haft, entirely covered with copper sheet, with its lower handle bound with copper strips. Excellent condition. A rare in its state and condition. All authentic, early 20 C. piece with no addition repairs or restoration. A unique find.

 
 
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