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Object Number
21-28-50/B2789
Display Title
Machete
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Knife, iron blade, flared tip, carved wood grip, hide and hair extension
Classification
- Knife
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Wood, Iron, Hide, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 65.5 x 7.6 x 4 cm (25 13/16 x 3 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
21-28-50/B2789
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Media Restricted
| 22-2-50/B3404 | War machete |
Shaft, modified
Knife |
Cameroon
| |
| 21-28-50/B2788 | Machete |
Knife
|
Cameroon
| |
| 21-28-50/B2819 | Machete or knife |
Knife
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3483 | Machete and war implement, "nitiki pa" or "tiki pa" |
Knife
|
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2191 | Machete |
Sword
|
Cameroon
| |
| 30-2-50/B4971 | Machete |
Sword
|
Cameroon
| |
| 20-29-50/B2191.1 | Machete |
Sword
|
Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3601 | Sword (machete) |
Sword
|
Cameroon
| |
| 14-48-20/86177.1 | Machete |
Tools
|
Yucatan
| |
| 91-8-20/C2450.1 | Machete |
Tools
|
Yucatan
| |
| 32-71-70/D4107 | Machete and scabbard |
Sword
Raw Material |
Borneo
Borneo | |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-126-50/3274 | Iron weapon and implement for cutting -ntonga |
Sword
Shaft, modified |
Cameroon
|