Ornament for a Sword
Mangbetu
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Caption
Mangbetu. Ornament for a Sword, early 20th century. Ivory, 9 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/4 in. (24.8 x 2.9 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Drs. Noble and Jean Endicott, 1992.136.17. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Ornament for a Sword
Date
early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Ivory
Classification
Dimensions
9 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/4 in. (24.8 x 2.9 x 3.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Drs. Noble and Jean Endicott
Accession Number
1992.136.17
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