Flat metal blade, one end is a flaring rectangle and the other, separated by a t

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Object Number 980-20-50/12039

Display Title Flat metal blade, one end is a flaring rectangle and the other, separated by a t

Descriptions

Object Description Flat metal blade, one end is a flaring rectangle and the other, separated by a thin neck is point shaped

Inventory Description Knife, rectangular shaped flat blade, flared one end, neck and arrow other end

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Kuba
Kuba

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Zaire

Materials Iron

Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 4.2 x 0.2 cm (6 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 980-20-50/12039

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	2003.1.1113	Metal knife, flat, curved blade, butt end folded to form flat hook, rusty	Knife	Africa
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	980-20-50/12040	Double bladed flat metal knife with slightly thickened central handle. Both end	Knife	Zaire

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