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FIVE CENTRAL AFRICAN THROWING KNIVES, 19TH CENTURY the

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FIVE CENTRAL AFRICAN THROWING KNIVES, 19TH CENTURY the

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FIVE CENTRAL AFRICAN THROWING KNIVES, 19TH CENTURY
the first two for the Banda tribe, each with four projections; the third for the Zande, Avungara or Abarambo tribe; the fourth and fifth Ingessana tribe, with long blades strongly curved towards the point, formed with an additional long spike, and one with cord-bound grip and the other bound with hide
the first:45.3 cm; 17 7/8 in overall
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