Lot #454 - African Knobkierrie, 1920
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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:20th & 21st Century Design & Specialist Print Auction
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Sale Date:24 Jun 2012 ~ 2.30pm
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Lot #:454
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Lot Description:African Knobkierrie, 1920
of Rhinoceros horn, with spherical handle
length 44.5 cm -
Provenance:Believed to have originated with the Maasai tribe of Kenya and Northern Tanzania, this knobkierrie is significant as only the Chieftain is permitted to carry a knobkierrie of Rhinoceros horn
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Estimate:A$10,000 - 15,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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