Knife

42-30-588A

From: Nigeria

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 42-30-588A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lokoja
Provenience Nigeria
Section African
Materials Iron | Leather
Description

Double-edged iron blade tapering to point; much worn. Spike-like iron grip partly wrapped with leather thong; with crescent-shaped iron guard and with upturned crescent at about the middle of the grip.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 501 - Collector Number

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