Machete
Kunda · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Reference: ARM-5
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- Height
- 37 cm
- Material
- Wood, iron and copper
Work tool and at the same time combat machete. These machetes, like many others, accompany the African in his travels through the jungle and the savannah.…
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Full original description
Work tool and at the same time combat machete. These machetes, like many others, accompany the African in his travels through the jungle and the savannah. It is the essential tool if you want to open a path. Iron blade with wooden handle coated with copper thread. Old patina.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- First third century XX
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Democratic Republic of the Congo. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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