Short Sword / Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Ekonda

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Accession Number: 1998/1.67
Title: Short Sword
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Ekonda
Artist Nationality: Congolese (Zairean)
Medium and Support: brass blade with wood handle
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Credit Line: Gift of Susan B. and John F. Ullrich
Dimensions: 40.5 cm x 13.6 cm (15 15/16 in. x 5 3/8 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Keywords: weaponry
Secondary Keywords: objects we use
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1486 x 974
File Size: 119 KB
Record: 1998/1.67
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Full citation: "Short Sword; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Ekonda." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1998-sl-1.67/1998_1.67.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 20, 2025.