Sword with Richly Patinated Wood Hilt
Possibly Yaka
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Possibly Yaka. Sword with Richly Patinated Wood Hilt, late 19th century. Iron, wood, 2 1/2 x 56 1/2 in. (6.4 x 143.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X956.12. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Sword with Richly Patinated Wood Hilt
Date
late 19th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Iron, wood
Classification
Dimensions
2 1/2 x 56 1/2 in. (6.4 x 143.5 cm)
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number
X956.12
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