Knife
Object Number:
37-22-16
Current Location:
Africa Gallery
Culture:
Sherbro
Provenience:
Sierra Leone
Sherbro Island
Section:
African
Materials:
Copper
Wood
Description:
In form like 37-22-15. This is much smaller. The wooden shaft is closely strangulated in middle. The metal parts are of copper [? brass]. This bal is without saka. See 37-22-12.
Length:
55cm
Credit Line:
Museum Expedition to Sierra Leone, 1936-1937; Henry Usher Hall
Current & Past Exhibitions:
African Gallery ( Aug 1995)
African Gallery (1987 - 1994)
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