Ceremonial Sword or Scepter - Chokwe - Angola ~ 20th Century

Description

Chokwe Group
, Angola
Ceremonial Sword or Scepter, 20th Century
Double blade in iron,
center of the blade is covered with filaments of copper, g
lass beads at the base of the blades,
wooden handle is partially covered with thin copper plates,
4 heads is carved on the guard.
measures approximately: 17 1/8" H x 5" blade diameter x 2 5/8" W (handle widest points)