Sword
AF1107
From: Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1107 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bayanzi |
| Provenience | Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Iron | Brass |
| Description | Rectangular wooden blade with a rounded head; rectangular cut out in center;wooden handle, thin brass wire coiled around neck of handle; base of handle is covered with an ornamented sheet of brass which is secured by three tacks. |
| Length | 41.3 cm |
| Width | 8.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1576 - Original Number |
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