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Object Number 29-4-50/H834
Display Title Knife in leather sheath
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife and leather sheath, iron blade, wooden handle, sheath with cotton strap.
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Northeastern: Aruwimi; middle Uele River region
Dimensions Overall: 40 x 5.9 x 4.7 cm (15 3/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 29-4-50/H834

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