19th C Zulu Knobkerrie, c.1880s.
Polished horn. Collected by British Army Boer War veteran, William Kenney. Smaller horn examples such as this were reserved for use by Chiefs and Kings as symbol of status and authority.
NB: export restrictions. (L45cm Dia.4.8cm W161g)

PROVENANCE:
Gifted to his daughter, Sylvia Kenney; thence by descent.

Estimate $2,000-4,000