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Object Number
20-29-50/B2191.1
Display Title
Machete
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, iron blade, double edge, flared tip, wood grip, wrapped with brass
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Fang
- Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Iron, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 69.8 x 6.5 x 3.8 cm (27 1/2 x 2 9/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-29-50/B2191 | Machete |
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|
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| |
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| |
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|
Media Restricted
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| |
|
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