
Fang · Gabon
Fang Sword
Iron, wood, lizard skin, rattan and textile.
Length: 21.5 inches
Description
A Fang sword from Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, or Cameroon, featuring a sculpted wooden handle and a scabbard fashioned from two wooden boards covered in lizard skin. The blade is partially embellished with geometric engraved designs. The scabbard is perforated in places.
Provenance
Amyas Naegele, New York
Condition
Some chips and losses to the scabbard, some losses to the handle.
Price$900
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