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Object Number
29-4-50/H728.2
Display Title
Sabres or short swords
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, iron blade, incised linear design, carved wooden grip
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bobwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
Uele-I-Timbiri District; Bambili, west of
Materials
Iron, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 68.4 x 7.7 x 2.1 cm (26 15/16 x 3 1/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-4-50/H728.2
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