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Object Number
37-126-50/3274
Display Title
Iron weapon and implement for cutting -ntonga
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
ntonga
Inventory Description
Sword, iron blade, flared, double edged, hide covered wood grip, hair extensions
Classification
- Sword
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yaounde
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa: Cameroon, southern
Materials
Iron, Hide, Hair, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 74.9 x 11.7 x 3.3 cm (29 1/2 x 4 5/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-126-50/3274
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