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Object Number 58-18-50/10170
Display Title Throwing knife - metal
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, flat metal, iron shaft with multiple projecting curved blades, incised
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 40 cm (18 1/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-18-50/10170

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