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Man's knife
Object Number 40-24-50/5012
Display Title Man's knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, iron double-edged blade, wood grip and sheath, covered with leather
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zande
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Tambura, near
Materials Iron, Wood, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 21.7 x 4 x 3 cm (8 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-24-50/5012

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