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Ceremonial Blade

Kapsiki, 1800-1899

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Kapsiki

Ceremonial Blade

Kapsiki, 1800-1899

Physical Qualities Iron, 46 x 39 x 1.6 cm.
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 1999.467
Blade in the form of a bird's beak hafted between two pieces of the iron handle; spiraled ornaments attached to the top and bottom.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1999; purchased from Mathias Komor, New York.

Culture

Kapsiki

2000–2000

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