Double Sickle Blade (Bango or Bwagogambanza)
Ngbaka
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Caption
Ngbaka. Double Sickle Blade (Bango or Bwagogambanza), late 19th or early 20th century. Copper alloy, wire, 7 5/16 x 20 11/16 in. (18.5 x 52.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1502. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Double Sickle Blade (Bango or Bwagogambanza)
Date
late 19th or early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Copper alloy, wire
Classification
Dimensions
7 5/16 x 20 11/16 in. (18.5 x 52.5 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
22.1502
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