id:			95233
accession number:	1916.1016
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1016
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:11.211000

Knife, before 1916. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Central African Republic, unknown maker. Forged iron and copper; overall: 40.6 cm (16 in.); blade: 32.7 cm (12 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1916.1016

title:				Knife
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creation date:			before 1916
creation date earliest:		1900
creation date latest:		1916
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creditline:			Gift of J. H. Wade
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culture:	Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Central African Republic, unknown maker
technique:	forged iron and copper
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 40.6 cm (16 in.); Blade: 32.7 cm (12 7/8 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Walter C. Hill
	date: by 1916
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			* <div><!--block-->"Ex coll: Walter C. Hill, New York" on object card, photocopied in curatorial file</div>
			
			
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	Jeptha H. Wade
	date: 1916
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art by gift
	date: 1916–
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			* <div><!--block-->"Gift of J.H. Wade, 3/12/1916" on object card, photocopied in curatorial file</div>
			
			
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