Dagger or knife

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Object Number 17-41-50/B1852

Display Title Dagger or knife

Descriptions

Inventory Description Knife, rectangular iron blade, flared top, grooved, carved wood handle

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Congo

Materials Wood, Iron

Dimensions Overall: 35.5 x 12 x 4.7 cm (14 x 4 3/4 x 1 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 17-41-50/B1852

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