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Iron dagger, bronze handle
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Object Number 16-43-50/B1511
Display Title Iron dagger, bronze handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dagger, iron blade, perforated, ridged bronze grip, round pommel
Classification
  • Dagger
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Benin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nigeria
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Iron, Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 32.5 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm (12 13/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16-43-50/B1511
Provenance
Collector British Punitive Force (1897)
Dealer William O. Oldman
Donor Mr. Oric Bates (1916)

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