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Adze
Culture
Unknown
Date
Early 20th century
Origin
Liberia
Medium
Wood (handle), iron (blade)
Dimensions
11 5/8 x 6 7/8 x 1 3/8 in. (29.5 x 17.5 x 3.5 cm.)
Collection Area
AFRICAN
Credit Line
Gift of Irene Gulck
Object number
1947.94
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Collections
African
Last Updated
10/29/24
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