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ID number: BIRRC-D0076 Institution: Research and Cultural Collections Named collection: Danford Collection of West African Art and Artefacts Artist / Maker: Unknown Title / Object name: Curved paper knife Object type: Ivory
Place made: Kisangani (formerly Stanleyville. Congo), Zaire Culture: Mangbetu Collector: Danford, John Materials: Ivory and ebony Measurements: 40 cm
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With an ivory blade and an ebony handle in the form of a stylized head. 'A poor quality Mangbetu tourist piece' W.Fagg 29/01/71
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