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Object Number 2004.24.27304A
Display Title Chief's axe with carved butt
Descriptions
Subject
  • Axe
  • Chief
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Luba
  • Mongo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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