Figural Axe

Possily Luguru people, Tanzania, c. 1900

Carved wood with iron and one bead eye (one missing)

Ex–old English collection

25.38” h (blade: 11.25”) (64.47 cm [28.58])

Price: $1,600

 
 

A very good example of a figural axe from eastern Tanzania. From an old English collection.