Knife, Ivory Handle (Trumbash)
Mangbetu

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Mangbetu. Knife, Ivory Handle (Trumbash), late 19th century. Iron, ivory, 6 7/8 x 15 1/4 in. (17.5 x 38.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.457. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Knife, Ivory Handle (Trumbash)
Date
late 19th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Iron, ivory
Classification
Dimensions
6 7/8 x 15 1/4 in. (17.5 x 38.7 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
22.457
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