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Dagger

A blade, bulbous at the bottom and tapering towards the top, sits on the bone-shaped wooden handle. 10 linear notches begin 6 cm above the handle on the left side of the blade. The first 6 cm of the blade are decorated with 3 notches on the right.

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Cultural attribution
Abarambo
Object type
Dolch
Dimensions
L 54 cm, including 8 cm handle / B handle: 5 cm, B blade: 7 cm
Material/Technique
iron (metal), wood (plant material)
Forged, carved
Object genre
weapon
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2288
Other number(s)
Linden-Museum: 73415
2288

Provenance and sources

when
before 1911
where
Demokratische Republik Kongo

when
before 1911
where
Demokratische Republik Kongo
who
Scharf, C. - Owners

when
1911
where
Stuttgart

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners

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