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Object Number
29-76-50/H1157
Display Title
Brass handled sword
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, iron blade, brass grip with coiled design, hide covered wood scabbard
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Hide, Wood, Iron, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 67 x 5.1 x 3.2 cm (26 3/8 x 2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-76-50/H1157
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