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Object Number 17-41-50/B1849
Display Title Heavy knife in scabbard
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sword, broad iron blade, open work near hilt, brass grip with hide-covered wood
Classification
  • Sword
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Dimensions Overall: 58.6 x 12 x 6.7 cm (23 1/16 x 4 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17-41-50/B1849

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