Razor
AF1752
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1752 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Batetela | Malela |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron |
Description | Iron razor. Flat. Rectangular handle. Both front and back of edge of handle is grooved. Incised X and circle pattern on lower half of blade, covering about one quarter of blade. Razor end is wide and flat. Axe ground down. |
Length | 19 cm |
Width | 4.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 71 - Other Number |
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