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: 2000/184/059

: British Empire & Commonwealth

: Armament

: egwolu

: Finger knife (local name Egwolu) made from iron and bound with iron and copper wire. Worn on middle finger by men of the Karamojong people of the Karamoja district of Uganda

: British Empire & Commonwealth Museum Collection

: Karamojo district, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

: Karamojong

: Karamojo district, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

: Transferred from the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum, 2012