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Object Number 30-32-50/B4509
Display Title Knives (kisu)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knives, pointed metal blades, 1 curved, long cylidrical wood handle, plain
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wakerewe
  • Ukerewe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Ukerewe
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 52.9 x 3.1 x 2 cm (20 13/16 x 1 1/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object B-4509

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