Ceremonial Axe - Metal, Copper, Wood - Kilonda - Songye - DR Congo

Ceremonial Axe – Metal, Copper, Wood – Kilonda – Songye – DR Congo

Name: Ceremonial Axe - Metal, Copper, Wood - Kilonda - Songye - DR Congo
SKU: 51.38
Price: 195.00 EUR
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SKU: 51.38 Categories: African Art, Weapons Tags: Axe, Congo Art, Kilonda, Songye

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Description

Ceremonial blade named Kilonda, used by the Songye and the Nsapo peoples who live in Democratic Republic of Congo.
Metal blade with wooden handle covered with copper strips. The western Songye are famous for their copper axes.

OBJECT

Ceremonial Axe

ETHNIC GROUP/ CULTURE

Songye

REGION/ COUNTRY

DR Congo

MATERIAL

Metal, Copper, wood

CONDITION

Good

DIMENSIONS

50×35×5 cm

WEIGHT

2000 g

Ceremonial Axe – Metal, Copper, Wood – Kilonda – Songye – DR Congo

Description

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