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Man's belt knife and sheath
Man's belt knife and sheath
Object Number 29-4-50/H758
Display Title Man's belt knife and sheath
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dagger, carved wood handle, ridged metal blade with carved wood sheath, hide/fur
Classification
  • Dagger
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gome?
  • Bangala?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River; Bangala District; Nouvelle Amrrs., near
Materials Wood, Metal, Hide, Fur, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 32.6 x 5.5 x 3.2 cm (12 13/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 29-4-50/H / 758

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