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Three African Topoke Sword Currency on Custom Stands (1 of 10)
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Three African Topoke Sword Currency on Custom Stands

REF: 5454 / LA475264
€1,700
£1,455
$1,831
Certified DealerApproved item33 sales by dealer
Certified DealerApproved item33 sales by dealer
Description
Three African iron currency blades or swords currency from the Topoke peoples from the Democratic Republic of Congo which are nicely presented upon a custom metal stand. Such blades were used by various tribal groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a form of currency. They were used to close a variety of important transactions. The swords are decorated with a central edge and incised grooves around the edge. Very decorative set which match perfectly into a modern or old decoration Beautiful patina and in very good condition The dimensions correspond to the size of the largest sword with its base. More information & photos on request.
measurements
Height:
176 cm
Width:
39 cm
Depth:
15 cm
declaration
Alain Michel Antiques has clarified that the Three African Topoke Sword Currency on Custom Stands (LA475264) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 19th Century
additional info
Material:
Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
19th Century
location
This Three African Topoke Sword Currency on Custom Stands is located in Belgium

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