Zambia has been surveyed in the past, though these surveys have tended to concentrate on the larger, and more visible gears. FPSS resurveyed in 1999/2000, based on habitat, so as to ... Chisala River in Zambia use axe handles as clubs to capture Clarias sp. FPSS: Zambia’s Fishing Practices 4 May 2000 2.3 Stupefying devices

Rainmaker's Ceremonial Axe, Bukano Tonga, Zambia / Zimbabwe / Malawi / Mozambique Iron, wood Early 20th century. While similar to axes of the Shona, this is a distinct type that is characterized by its strong backward lean and upward-pointing blade. ... He also carries a ceremonial axe called bukano in Tonga. This is an arch-shaped axe.

2020年8月1日 · This axe originates from the Zambezi Valley of the BaTonga / Tonga people. The BaTonga people of Zimbabwe were settled in and around the Binga District, Kariba Valley area, and some parts of Matabeleland. Tonga people are also in southern Zambia and to a lesser extent, in Mozambique. .

Zambia Philately: 1970 Zambian Traditional Crafts – 3n Ceremonial Axe. thedigitalphilatelist 30/11/1970. Ceremonial axes served the function of a status symbol: a symbol of political and religious power. They differ from ordinary axes in that they had different blade types, and usually with blunt edges. Some axes were produced with two blades.

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Known Information Category: Ethnographic > African > Other: Item Id: 92040 Original/Reproduction: original Region or Culture: african Original or Reproduction: original Category: axe hatchet Estimated value: around 200 USD

This large handaxe was excavate on the Kalambo Falls site in northern Zambia by Desmond Clark and dates to approximately 100,000 years ago. It was probably made with a soft hammer percussion flaking tool that might have been made of either antler, bone, ivory or wood. ... ivory or wood. This hand axe was uniformly shaped along the edges by ...

2015年11月2日 · Typical axe of a dignitary, probably a chief of the Chokwe people. Possessing a long forged iron blade with 2 decorative rings and hatchings. Made of hard dark brown wood, the handle displays at its upper part and at the pommel numerous small round depressions. Beautifying this ceremonial axe, small sparkling decorative nails of brass with semicircular heads previously stood inside these round ...

A ZAMBIA AXE, the head finial with long blackened plait falling down the shaft, slender metal blade in the mouth, the shaft with incised fish 60cm. long . More from Tribal Art View All View All ...

Tribal: A Zambian Lozi axe, the wooden handle with raised cross hatched decoration along part of its length, dimpled decoration to the rest, 55cm; together with a second example with chip carving to part of the handle, 51cm.