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Object Number
17-41-50/B1685
Display Title
Razor or tatooing chisel
Descriptions
Object Description
Razor
Inventory Description
Knife, rectangular double-edged blade, flared at ends, incised, tapered stem
Classification
- Knife
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tapoke
- Mongo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 13.5 x 2.1 x 0.2 cm (5 5/16 x 13/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17-41-50/B1685; 515
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-41-50/B1684 | Razor or tatooing chisel |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1686 | Razor or tatooing chisel |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1683 | Razor or tatooing chisel |
Razor
|
Zaire
| |
| 17-41-50/B1678 | Tatooing chisel and tooth cutter |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1655 | Razor |
Knife
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1663 | Razor |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1664 | Razor |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1659 | Razor |
Knife
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1667 | Razor |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1662 | Razor |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1652 | Small razor |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1653 | Razor |
Knife
|
Belgian Congo
|