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Curved Saber

Binja

Artwork Details

Curved Saber
20th century
Binja
metal blade with brass wrapped wood handle with brass tacks
29 1/8 x 8 x 1 7/16 in. (74.0 x 21.0 x 3.7 cm); ; ; ;
Gift of Susan B. and John F. Ullrich
1998/1.84

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Azande, Zaire; sabre-knife with shiny blade, patterns on back; brass on handle. [David Ackley]

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