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Sheath knife, ivory handle
Image Not Available for Sheath knife, ivory handle
Object Number 30-65-50/H1230
Display Title Sheath knife, ivory handle
Descriptions
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bobwa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Faradje and Buta; between

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