id: 95247
accession number: 1916.1022.a
share license status: CC0
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Knife, 1800s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker. Iron, wood, and copper alloy; overall: 57.4 cm (22 5/8 in.); blade: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1916.1022.a
title: Knife
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creation date: 1800s
creation date earliest: 1800
creation date latest: 1899
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creditline: Gift of J. H. Wade
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culture: Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker
technique: Iron, wood, and copper alloy
department: African Art
collection: African Art
type: Arms and Armor
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measurements: Overall: 57.4 cm (22 5/8 in.); Blade: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Conserving the Past for the Future
opening date: 2001-03-04T00:00:00
Conserving the Past for the Future. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-May 6, 2001).
title: Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna and Robert Jackson Collection and the Cleveland Museum of Art
opening date: 2004-04-24T00:00:00
Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna and Robert Jackson Collection and the Cleveland Museum of Art. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 24, 2004-March 15, 2005).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Standing on Ceremony: Traditional African Arms from the Donna and Robert Jackson Collection and the Cleveland Museum of Art. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH (April 24-November 27, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2004-04-24T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Walter C. Hill, NY
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Walter C. Hill, NY
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