NINE CENTRAL ZAIRE KNIVES, with metal blades and heavy triangular metal butts, one with the blade incised: yohanda

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NINE CENTRAL ZAIRE KNIVES, with metal blades and heavy triangular metal butts, one with the blade incised: yohanda
43cm. to 61cm. long (9)

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Cf. Cornet. J., et al., Beauté Fatale, Armes d'Afrique Centrale, Brussels, 1992, p.204, fig.351, for a similar knife attributed to the Topoke or neighbouring tribes

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