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Inventory number:
EO.1990.31.1
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Edo designation
Ebẹn
English designation
Ceremonial Sword
Category
Ceremonial Objects
Provenance
Van Geluwe, Huguette
Location
Leuvensesteenweg 13, 3080 Tervuren, Belgium
Institution data
Public Data (eng)
Public Data (eng)
AfricaMuseum, Royal Museum for Central Africa
The data was retrieved from the institution's website.
Last Updated: 2021-10-12
Language:
english
Inventory number
object id
EO.1990.31.1
Materials
material
metals > iron (and alloys)
Dimensions
dimensions
99 cm x 25,4 cm
Object type
object type
weapon to stab and cut > knife > cook's knife
Acquisition related person
prior source
Ms. Huguette Van Geluwe, as donor
Date of acquisition
date collected
1990-12-11
Place of collecting
place collected
Nigeria
Culture
ethnic attribution
Bini
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collection RMCA Tervuren; photo RMCA Tervuren ©