Lot 201: A Salampasu sword

People: Salampasu
DR Congo
L: 19"
Of classical form, the sheath covered in reddened hide over wooden slats, the finely worn handle with four inverted truncated cones, rounded bosses, over end of hilt. The blade long with very little oxidation and some incising.

Provenance:
A New England Private Collection

Price Realized: $225

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