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Object Number
20-29-50/B2184
Display Title
Draw knife used before whites were known
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Two-handled blad, curved, carved wooden handles, cracked.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bene
- Fang
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Metal, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 16.2 x 2.1 cm (8 1/4 x 6 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
20-29-50/B2184
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