Himba Knife – Kunene Region (Kaokoland), Namibia

Wood, iron blade. Cm. 30,8 high (12.13″). The blade is cm. 18,8 (7.40″).

The Himba (or OvaHimba) are indigenous peoples living in northern Namibia, in the Kunene Region (formerly Kaokoland) and on the other side of the Kunene River in Angola. The Himba are considered the last (semi-) nomadic, pastoralist people of Namibia.

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