Iron Tribal Weapon. The Masi live mainly in Kenya and Tanganyika and are nomadic herdsmen known for their courage and magnificent physiques. The long wooden shaft is wrapped with copper wire, the blade has a raised ridge running down the length. A small scraper blade is attached to the bottom. Covered in a light earthen patina. Very unique.
1800s
69”
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