Poto, Ngombe, Doko short swords
Group of (5) Poto, Ngombe, Doko short swords having hand forged blades with incised linework, most with wire or rattan wrapped carved handles, two with a skin covered pommel. Wear from use, one with replaced unwrapped handle. Longest 25''l overall. Provenance: Estate of William Kranker, collector and dealer, Greenport, NY.
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Group of (5) Poto, Ngombe, Doko short swords having hand forged blades with incised linework, most with wire or rattan wrapped carved handles, two with a skin covered pommel. Wear from use, one with replaced unwrapped handle. Longest 25''l overall. Provenance: Estate of William Kranker, collector and dealer, Greenport, NY.