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Object Number 17-41-50/B1687
Display Title Epillation knife ?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, small ovate blade, thin, tapered stem, copper wrapped, serrated edge
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Agandah
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Materials Iron, Copper
Dimensions Overall: 15.3 x 0.8 x 0.3 cm (6 x 5/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17-41-50/B1687

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