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A Kongo rifle
The stock with incised geometric and scrolling ornament and a carved figure to one side, the figure kneeling with one hand on his chest, the other held to his groin, his head turned to one side, glossy black patina, iron barrel and mechanism
105.5cm. long
The stock with incised geometric and scrolling ornament and a carved figure to one side, the figure kneeling with one hand on his chest, the other held to his groin, his head turned to one side, glossy black patina, iron barrel and mechanism
105.5cm. long
Literature
Elsen, J. et al., Beaut Fatale Armes d'Afrique Centrale, Brussels, 1992, p.45, no.10