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Sword

The following was noted in the museum's main catalogue when this object was received: "Sword of Kauanda, 23° E. L. 7°40' S. Br.".

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Lunda
Object type
Sword
Dimensions
Height: 62,5 cm
Width: 10,5 cm
Depth: 4,5 cm
Weight: 0,6 kg
Material/Technique
Wood, Metal , Plant fibre
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III C 961 a

Provenance and sources

when
19th century
where
Angola [Land]
Democratic Republic of the Congo [Land]
who
Kauanda
Lunda
who
Pogge, Paul - Collectors
Description
Purchase from Pogge, Paul 1877

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