Yaka knife with scabbard - DR Congo - first half 20th centur - Lot 169

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Yaka knife with scabbard - DR Congo - first half 20th centur - Lot 169
Yaka knife with scabbard - DR Congo - first half 20th century Yaka knife featuring a long iron blade slightly enlarged at the tip, accompanied by its leather scabbard. The handle is tapered with a decorated central bulge and a metal ring near the hilt. The scabbard is made of leather sewn around the blade, showing signs of use and a brown patina. This type of knife was used as a weapon and utility object by the Yaka peoples of Central Africa. Details: Length with scabbard: 67 cm - Length of knife: 63 cm - Weight: 650 g.
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