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A Zulu knobkerrie. With brass studs, copper and brass bound handle, length 70cm. Maurice Jenkins (1933-2022). North Cornwall collector. Maurice was a lifetime collector and started in the 1950s. He opened a shop in Liskeard in the 1970s called Canon Hill Antiques. He visited a number of Middle Eastern countries in his lifetime including Egypt in the late 1970's when his interest in Islamic and Asian antiques began. He was a man with an eye for quality and a love of antiques, history and travel who purchased privately and at auction over the decades. Over a lifetime of purchasing privately and at auction, he created an eclectic ensemble of collections reflecting his interests. He died a few weeks before his 90th birthday and was still buying until that time.
comprising a stabbing assegai with wide 37cm blade bound with leather cord, wooden haft with flared end, 131cm long over all, a throwing assegai, 114cm long over all, a further throwing assegai. the wooden haft with flared end.,120.5cm long over all, and a good quality two-tone hardwood knobkerrie or club, 66cm long, all on a later wooden stand. (4)
A Zulu knobkerrieSouth Africawith metal tacks to the compressed circular head,76cm long, and five Zulu knobkerries / staffs, including one previously with a wire bound shaft, 63cm long, another with cloth binding, 80.5cm long, one with a flattened ovoid head, 49.5cm long, one with twist carving and telephone wire binding, 89.5cm long, and the fifth, 108.5cm long. (6)

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