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Kenyan Njemps and Ethiopian Karo Traditional Weapons, Early to Mid 20th Century

October 5th 2023 @ 8:00pm EST
Winning Bid
$138

Item Details

Type Spear, Bow, Arrowheads, Sword
Materials Wood, Metal, Lead, Feather
Period Early to Mid-20th Century
Origin Kenya, East Africa, Ethiopia
Number of Items 14
Additional Information Photo prints show a traditional Njemps warrior with typical headgear and an Ethiopian Karo youth with white body paint.

Condition

- overall wear from handling and aging; some light corrosion on the metal surfaces; feathers on the arrows are deteriorating; nicks and edge wear to the metal blades and points.

Dimensions

24.0" W x 71.0" H x 6.0" D

- dimensions of the custom crate.

  • This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
  • Please note, if the warehouse transfer to Cincinnati option is selected by the winning bidder, the item will be available in Cincinnati for pickup after three business days after payment has been finalized.

Item #

ITMGH86505

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