Mangbetu trumbash for small money

[Sajen]

Originally Posted by Robert

Hello Detlef, Unfortunately as I know little of nothing about these I cannot comment on the age of this piece. I can however comment on the very nice job of cleaning and straightening of the wire work that you have done. Great job !!

Best, Robert

Hello Robert,

thank you very much. My age estimate coming mainly from Luc's comment in post #2 and this thread: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...light=trumbash , post #11.

Regards,

Detlef

[Pieje]

Yes around 1900 very probably, may be 10 or 20 years younger at max.
Nice patina

[Sajen]

Originally Posted by Pieje

Yes around 1900 very probably, may be 10 or 20 years younger at max.
Nice patina

Hi Pieje,

thank you for confirming my age estimation.

Regards,

Detlef