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Exhibition HistoryInaugural installation: African Gallery (210), Palmer Museum of Art, June 1, 2024 – present; African Brilliance: A Diplomat's Sixty Years of Collecting, Palmer Museum of Art, February 8 – May 24, 2020 (closed March 17, 2020 due to the pandemic).Published ReferencesDewey, William J., "Catalogue 47: Parade Knife (Ikul), Kuba People, Democratic Republic of the Congo” African Brilliance: A Diplomat’s Sixty Years of Collecting, Palmer Museum of Art, 2020, https://exhibitions.psu.edu/s/african-brilliance/page/catalogue-47.
Ikul parade knife
Artist
Unknown artist(s)
Date20th century
MediumIron and wood
DimensionsOverall Inches: 15 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/4 inches; Overall Centimeters: 40.3 x 11.4 x 5.7 cm
Credit LineGift of Allen and Barbara Davis in memory of Margaret F. Plass
Object number2016.160
Collections
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Object NameDecorative arts
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureKuba people
NationalityCongolese
GeographyDemocratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
On View
On viewCentury
- Twentieth