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African Artifacts and Textiles- Dr. Gould

African Artifacts and Textiles- Dr. Gould

Lot 2173: Forged Iron Currency Spear

2024-09-19T15:00:00Z

Start price: $10

Estimated price: $100 - $150

Lot 2173:

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Forged Iron Currency Spear

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $100 - $150

Description

Spear form currency blade, with wood shaft (broken at bottom), exhibited at "Africa’s Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, New York, New York, March 2000, West or Central Africa. Approximate size, 62" long.

Condition: Fair: Oxidised metal, wear consistent with age, bottom of wood shaft broken.