Kwoma or Nukuma Dagger

Artist Unknown

Date20th century

MediumBone and paint

DimensionsH. 14 x Max. W. 2 1/8 x Max. D. 2 1/8 in. (35.6 x 5.4 x 5.4 cm)

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LineGift of the James G. Hanes Memorial Fund

Object numberG.74.2.19

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Published References"Recent Acquisitions," (exhibition catalogue) North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 13, nos. 1 and 2 (1975), cat. no. 144, illus. (b-w).
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisitions,” November 23, 1975-February 1, 1976, cat. no. 144, illus. (b-w).
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