MILLON
83
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Work axe with engraved blade. Wood, wrought iron, old brown …
See original version (French)
83
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Work axe with engraved blade. Wood, wrought iron, old brown …
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
Work axe with engraved blade.
Wood, wrought iron, old brown patina, cracks on the shaft.
Tabwa, Democratic Republic of Congo
43.5 × 20.5 cm
Provenance :
Collected in Katanga (Belgian Congo) between 1952 and 1970 by Charles Mahauden, a Belgian colonial administrator nicknamed Kisongokimo by the Grand Chief of the Baluba.
Author of : Mahauden, Charles, Kisongokimo - Chasse et magie chez les Balubas, Paris, Flammarion, coll. "L'Aventure vécue", 1965, 252 p.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
A journey through the continents
Auction location
Auction time
06/04/2026 at 12:00 PM
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