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Artist

Artist Unidentified

Title

Knife

Creation Date

ca. 1940's

Century

mid-20th century

Dimensions

12 x 2 in. (30.48 x 5.08 cm)

Object Type

implement/tool

Creation Place

Africa, present-day South Sudan, Sudan, or Egypt

Medium and Support

iron, crocodile skin

Credit Line

Gift of Elin Elisofon in honor of Baha Mahdi, Class of 1976 and Alvin Hall, Class of 1974

Copyright

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Accession Number

2023.55.8