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Adze

Mossi

Artwork Details

Adze
20th century
Mossi
iron blade and handle with copper and brass decoration
14 3/16 in x 14 1/4 in (36 cm x 36.2 cm)
Gift of Susan B. and John F. Ullrich
1998/1.98

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Cameroon/Nigeria; small all metal adze; incised patterns; copper and brass windings. [David Ackley]

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