Knife Used As Wealth
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Azande; or Mangbetu. Knife Used As Wealth, 20th century. Iron, wood, 18 1/4 x 17 1/4 in. (46.4 x 43.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1931, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 30990. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Cultures
Title
Knife Used As Wealth
Date
20th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Iron, wood
Classification
Dimensions
18 1/4 x 17 1/4 in. (46.4 x 43.8 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1931, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
30990
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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