Hoe or Currency Blade

African

  • Titles Hoe or Currency Blade (Descriptive)
  • Medium iron
  • Dimensions 9 1/8 x 5 3/8 x 1 in. (23.2 x 13.7 x 2.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mortimer B. and Sue Fuller, 2006.214
  • Work Type currency blade
  • Classification Exchange Media

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