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Heavy knife
Object Number 17-41-50/B1842
Display Title Heavy knife
Descriptions
Object Description Heavy knife
Inventory Description Knife, metal blade, broad, incised linear design, carved wood handle, metal inla
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Materials Metal, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 38.3 x 11.1 x 5.7 cm (15 1/16 x 4 3/8 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B.1842

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