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Collector:
Mr. Herbert Ward  Search this
Donor Name:
Mrs. Sarita S. Ward  Search this
Culture:
Congo  Search this
Object Type:
Knife
Place:
Africa
Accession Date:
24 Oct 1921
Notes:
From Card: “Large curved blades engraved with lines curves and dots. There is a small shank near the handle of each for fasting a wristlet. The handles are of wood; some are wrapped with iron, brass, or copper strips. Just above the handle, the blade is wrapped with skin or bunch of fibre.”
Record Last Modified:
21 Apr 2021
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
067312
USNM Number:
E322654-11
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36a498e5f-14f8-429c-9322-25d958e4e089
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8391834