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Description : Eastern/Central Africa, Sudan or Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudanese or Zande/Azande or Mangbetu, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fine gathering of six forged-steel spear heads in a variety of shapes and sizes, all with tapered socketing shafts. First is a pike-style spear head with a lengthy, rod-form head and an incised midsection. Next are a pair of petaloid spear heads with raised midribs and sharpened edges, one of which is accented with applied black pigment. A spear head with a slender petaloid blade features a series of cut barbs along its midsection. The two most intimidating spear heads have blade heads lined with dozens of barbs on each face as well as a pointed top spike. The pike style and barbed spear heads were traditionally used for fishing. Size of largest (pike style): 18.75 L x 0.55 W (47.6 cm x 1.4 cm) Provenance: private Englewood, Colorado USA collection, ex-M. Komor Gallery, New York City, New York USA circa 1965 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #167513
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