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Description: | Copper alloy sword from Nigeria, that may be ceremonial. The blade broadens towards the rounded tip. The hilt is cylindrical with a loop on the end. The hilt has raised bands for decoration. The blade has an incised design near the hilt.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 13.3.61/20
caption: Detail view of hilt of Horniman Museum object no 13.3.61/20 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | swords (weapons (currency & wealth)) copper alloy | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-58514 | Go to resource |
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