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Large dagger
Object Number 15-28-50/B630
Display Title Large dagger
Descriptions
Object Description Large dagger and wooden sheath with thong
Inventory Description Sword, metal blade, wooden haft with brass decoration, scabbard, cracked
Classification
  • Sword
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bayanzi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zaire
Additional Geographic Terms Lat. 0 degrees, 2 degrees South Long 16 degrees, 18 degrees E.
Materials Metal, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 41.4 x 8.7 x 7.6 cm (16 5/16 x 3 7/16 x 3 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 15-28-50/B630

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