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Knife with wooden scabbard
1945-1955
Songye
iron, wood, copper, and twine
Prestige Adze
circa 1880
Hemba
wood, iron, and brass tacks
Sword
20th century
Sengele
iron and wood
Execution Sword
20th century
Ngombe
metal and wood
Knife
20th century
Mongo
metal, wood, and pigment
Knife
20th century
Ntomba; Ngombe
metal, copper, and wood
Short Sword
20th century
Banja
metal blade with copper wrapped wood handle
Knife
20th century
Bamileke
metal and wood
Prestige Axe
20th century
Bandjoun
metal blade with wood handle
Ax for Ogun
1925-1975
Yoruba
wood and iron
Sword and Sheath
20th century
Mongo
iron, wood, and brass
Knife
circa 1900
Kuba
wood and tukula powder
Gold-weight
1900-1985
Akan
brass
Gold-weight
1900-1985
Akan
brass
Gold-weight
1900-1985
Akan
brass