African Arts & Artifacts Auction

August 1823, 2018
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LOT 243

Lot 243

Zulu Knobkerrie Throwing Club, South Africa, c.1900

Zulu Knobkerrie Throwing Club, South Africa, c.1900
Lot 243 Details
Zulu Knobkerrie Throwing Club, South Africa, c.1900

hardwood haft with woven brass wire handle to brass studded head
height 27 in — 68.6 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $216
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Acquired during the Second Boer War by decent to the present owner

CONDITION DETAILS

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