Iron Ceremonial Blade

Object/Artifact

-

anonymous...

Name/Title

Iron Ceremonial Blade

Entry/Object ID

2024.137.20

Category

African Art

Acquisition

Accession

2024.137

Source or Donor

Richard Ulevitch
,
Susan Ulevitch

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Crocker Art Museum, gift of Susan and Richard Ulevitch

Source (if not Accessioned)

Richard Ulevitch
,
Susan Ulevitch

Notes

Crocker Art Museum, gift of Susan and Richard Ulevitch

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown maker

Date made

n.d.

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Continent

Africa

Notes

19th century or earlier

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Continent

Africa

Culture/Tribe

Songye
Bantu

Notes

Songye people, Democratic Republic of the Congo (19th century)

Dimensions

Height

22-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Depth

5-1/2 in

Height

23-7/16 in

Width

5 in

Depth

3 in

Material

Copper and iron, Copper, Iron

Location

Category

Display

Category

Storage

Category

Temporary

Category

Storage

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Website Medium

Label

Copper and iron

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Adjustments for display on website: Changed "Unknown artist" to "Unknown maker", added n.d., adjusted ethnography notes for proper formatting. [IR 02/03/2026]