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>Costume Studies
>>1884 Kuba iyol
>>>knife
Subject: nobleman as iyol warrior
Culture: Bushoong, Konda
Setting: Kuba kingdom, central Africa 19thc
Objectikul knife / sword





​Museum of Fine Arts > Arts of Africa *
"Short sword with wooden sheath
Unidentififed artist or workshop  Konda peoples,
 Democratic Republic of Congo  20th century
  Wood, metal, sheet metal/copper, tacks, wire" ...

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​Museum of Fine Arts > Arts of Africa *
​"Short sword (ikul)  Unidentified artist or workshop
​Kuba peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
​20th century  Wood, copper alloy" ...


​Harber Wildlife Museum *
"ZAIRE BAKUBA METAL AND WOOD KNIFE"