Throwing Knife, "Ngalio" Africa
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Throwing Knife, "Ngalio" Africa
$450.00
Sara, Chad
Mid-20th century
Iron
26.5 x 6.5 in. / 67 x 16.5 cm
Height on custom display stand: 28 in. / 71 cm
Inventory #MOG0959
Known as ngalio, this throwing knife was often carried in bunches of three or more in custom leather quivers. Unlike other African weapon-types where style trumps function, this is a purely functional form.
Domestic shipping included. International shipping quoted separately.