Tribal Art

Ngombe Double Ngulu Execution Knife (N° 18281)

Execution knives are also parade weapons, such as ngulu. In the north-west of Zaire, south of Oubangui, live the 6000 Moswea-Ngombe of Bantu language. Their neighbours are the Ngbandi and the Ngbaka and various groups banda . They knew no god but expected favors from their ancestors, including health and prosperity. Their jet knives used for hunting were used as coins.
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Origin	ex-collection belge
Ethny	Ngombe
Country	rdc ex zaire
Material(s)	wood, metal
Height	61
Width	16
Weight	1.00 Kg
Estimated dating	mid-xx°
Socle included	Yes

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