Central African Azande Parade Sword
Dec 30, 2013 16:20:26 GMT
Post by Jack Loomes on Dec 30, 2013 16:20:26 GMT
Description: Curved, double-edged blade widened at the base, with long neck, grooved at the centre, engraved with dashes and decorated with round copper inlays; wooden grip (defects) with iron wire binding.
Provenance: Central Africa
Dimensions: Length 52 cm.
Date: Mid-19th Century
Source: www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/an-azande-parade-sword-37-c-8304cfb911
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