Sword

Unidentified Ngala maker

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Metal

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

39.64.6956

Geography

Place Made: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Africa

Object Name

Armament

Research Area

Africa

Not on view

Provenance

Museum and Art Gallery Reading, England; sold to present collection, 1939.

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