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Ikul Knife

Kuba

Artwork Details

Ikul Knife
20th century
Kuba
iron or steel blade with wood handle and copper finial
13 3/8 in x 3 9/16 in x 2 1/2 in (34 cm x 9 cm x 6.3 cm)
Gift of Susan B. and John F. Ullrich
1998/1.62

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Kuba, Zaire; small knife with "bell shaped" copper finial; copper and iron wrapped wood handle and typical curved-diamond shape blade. [David Ackley]

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