Object Number | 42-30-603A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Walamo |
Provenience | Ethiopia |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Wood |
Description | Curved, double-edged iron blade tapering to point; medial ridge on each face. Tang inserted through facetted wooden grip which is widened to form a slight guard; the end of the tang is covered by a copper-capped, hollow, brass ball which is set in the top of the grip. |
Length | 51 cm |
Width | 6.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 468 - Collector Number |
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