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Two Primitive Hand-Forged African Scarification Tools
Item Details
Two primitive African scarification tools used for a permanent procedure which embosses the skin meant to decorate and beautify the body. The tools feature a hand-forged metal disk with a curled handle wrapped with copper wire. The other tool features a hand-carved wooden handle decorated with tribal carvings. The blade is comprised of hand forged metal with a flat sharp blade that comes to a long sharp point.
Condition
- for age, some rust to metal. Please preview for best assessment.
Dimensions
4.0" W x 3.0" H x 1.0" D
- disk like tool measured.
Item #
14CIN221-159
