FANG STYLE KNIFE CURRENCY ARCHIVES, Gabon


The objects below are all SOLD. They are left here for reference and educational purposes.
For Fang Currency that is available please GO TO FANG CURRENCY PAGE.

 

BANDA
Throwing Kniife 2
SOLD

 

MANZA
Throwing Knife 19
SOLD

MBUM
Throwing Knife 26
SOLD

NGOMBE
Throwing Knife 32
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 47
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 48
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 50
SOLD

 Fang
Currency 49
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 43
SOLD

BANDA
Currency 1
SOLD

KOTA
Currency 3
SOLD

Fang
Currency 5
SOLD

Fang
Currency 6
SOLD

Fang
Currency 7
SOLD

Fang
Currency 8
SOLD

Fang
Currency 9
SOLD

Fang
Currency 12
SOLD

Fang
Currency 13
SOLD

Fang
Currency 14
SOLD

Fang
Currency 15
SOLD

Fang
Currency 16
SOLD

Fang
Currency 17
SOLD

Fang
Currency 20
SOLD

Fang
Currency 25
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 34
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 35
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 36
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 37
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 40
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 41
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 42
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 44
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 45
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 46
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 51
SOLD

 

Fang
Currency 56
SOLD

Fang
Currency 38
SOLD

Fang
Currency 39
SOLD

 Fang
Currency 61
SOLD

 

 

Fang
Currency 62
SOLD
 

Fang
Currency 54
SOLD

 
 Fang
Currency 59
SOLD

Photographs © Matt Mrachek and Tim Hamill

 

Forged iron forms like these were recognized and used as currency.

Despite their appearance the knives in this collection show no evidence of age or use and were probably made to be sold.

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