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THREE CONGO WEAPONS
A Zande throwing knife with three projections to the blade, incised ornament to one side, hide bound hilt; a Songye knife, the copper blade with two incised quadrupeds on one side, a quatrefoil motif and a panel of cross-hatched bands, copper-bound wood hilt; and a Mangbetu knife, the shaped iron blade pierced twice and with two flared projections, the shaped ivory hilt with light golden patina
Each about 16in. (41cm.) long (3)
A Zande throwing knife with three projections to the blade, incised ornament to one side, hide bound hilt; a Songye knife, the copper blade with two incised quadrupeds on one side, a quatrefoil motif and a panel of cross-hatched bands, copper-bound wood hilt; and a Mangbetu knife, the shaped iron blade pierced twice and with two flared projections, the shaped ivory hilt with light golden patina
Each about 16in. (41cm.) long (3)