FON, Dahomey (Benin). - Lot 127

Lot n° 127
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Result : 138EUR
FON, Dahomey (Benin). - Lot 127
FON, Dahomey (Benin). Two "Kpo" recades used for war dances, wooden handles with circular cross-section and iron blades decorated with engraved motifs. Before 130/40. L. 45 m and 53.5 cm. Provenance: family estate of Médecin Général Roger Charles CHENEVEAU (1897-1982). In 1919, he was admitted to the Ecole principale du service de santé de la marine et des colonies in Bordeaux, and appointed médecin aide major de 1ere classe in January 1923. He served in Equatorial Africa, and was promoted to Physician Major in 1933.
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