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Object Number
17-41-50/B1832
Display Title
Axe - double masks
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Axe, copper handle, iron blade with twisted decoration and 2 masks
Classification
- Axe
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 38.9 x 23.9 x 4.2 cm (15 5/16 x 9 7/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17-41-50/B1832
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-41-50/B1833 | Axe - double masks |
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|
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| |
| 17-41-50/B1834 | Axe - double masks |
Axe
|
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| |
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Axe
|
Zaire
| |
| 17-41-50/B1836 | Axe - two masks |
Axe
|
Congo
| |
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|
Congo
| |
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Axe
|
Zaire
| |
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Raw Material |
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| |
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Ornament
Raw Material |
Sausal
| |
|
Media Restricted
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|
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| |
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United States
Canada | |
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|
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| |
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|
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