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42-30-566

From: Zaire

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 42-30-566
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Baluba
Provenience Zaire
Section African
Materials Copper | Wood
Description

Flat copper blade with crescentic top and recurved edge; three pierced holes; human face in low relief on each face. Wooden handle completely covered with sheet copper.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 385 - Collector Number

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