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Object Number
37-77-50/2597
Display Title
Gio chief kabe's knife in hide scabbard
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Dagger in animal skin scabbard, buff fur, plaited red leather bands, straps, but
Classification
- Dagger
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Animal hide, Leather, Metal, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 59.2 x 10.4 x 4.5 cm (23 5/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2597
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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