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Knife with Decorated Sheath
Culture
Songye
Date
Early 20th century
Origin
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Wood, metal
Dimensions
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.)
Collection Area
AFRICAN
Credit Line
Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object number
1954.145.90
NOT ON VIEW
Collections
African
Last Updated
10/25/24
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