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Object Number
30-32-50/B4511
Display Title
Razor (luketu)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Knife, triangular iron blade with twisted iron grip, pointed tip
Classification
- Knife
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Madehani
- Kinga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Madehani
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 3.5 x 0.6 cm (6 11/16 x 1 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B4511
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