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Object Number
27-43-50/B4376
Display Title
Home made knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Knives, carved wood handles, curved iron blade, one with brass band
Classification
- Knife
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mandingo
- Madina
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Wood, Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 20.5 x 2.4 x 2.2 cm (8 1/16 x 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
B4376
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