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Object Number
17-41-50/B1683
Display Title
Razor or tatooing chisel
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Razor, iron, long, wide blade that tapers into thin end
Classification
- Razor
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bakuba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Zaire
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 14.9 x 3.6 x 0.1 cm (5 7/8 x 1 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B1683; (518); BAKUBA
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-41-50/B1675 | Razor |
Razor
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1685 | Razor or tatooing chisel |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1684 | Razor or tatooing chisel |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1686 | Razor or tatooing chisel |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1678 | Tatooing chisel and tooth cutter |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1674 | Razor - So Oldman - really a small knife. |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
| 990-5-50/12200 | Razor |
Raw Material
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| |
| 988-18-50/12524 | Circumcision razor |
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|
Ivory Coast
| |
| 988-18-50/12479 | Circumcision razor |
Knife
|
Ivory Coast
| |
| 17-41-50/B1659 | Razor |
Knife
|
Belgian Congo
| |
| 17-41-50/B1671 | Razor - So Oldman - really a small knife. |
Knife
|
Congo
| |
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Knife
|
Africa
|