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FINE ZULU BATTLE AXE

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Zulu War of 1879 period. 22 3/4" length. Forged iron head of characteristic form with slightly tapered bolster, stepped at the junction with the "melon slice" bit. The haft slightly tapered with flared butt and stepped to the tapered rounded tip head forming the socket. The entire haft wrapped in iconic Zulu braided wire work intact but for a few strands at the forward end. The middle with a spiral chained motif over wound parallel wires. Fine patina. The wire from the pre-1879 trade with the English.

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FINE ZULU BATTLE AXE

Name: FINE ZULU BATTLE AXE
SKU: 117327336
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $700

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