Royal Knife / Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.207
- Title
- Royal Knife
- Artist Nationality
- Congolese (Zairean)
- Medium and Support
- Iron, wood, and copper
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Object Creation Place
- Africa (continent)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Africa (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Asher and Vera Margolis
- Dimensions
- 5.5 cm x 38 cm x 8.5 cm (2 3/16 in. x 14 15/16 in. x 3 3/8 in.)
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Metalwork
- Primary Object Type
- knife
- Secondary Keywords
- aristocracy
- cutting equipment
- cutting tools
- equipment
- equipment by process
- groups of people
- nobility
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- social classes
- social classes by specific type
- social groups
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- tools and equipment
- upper class
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 483 x 1271
- File Size
- 41 KB
- Record
- 1986/1.207
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1986-sl-1.207/1986_1.207.jpg
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"Royal Knife; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1986-sl-1.207/1986_1.207.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024.
