Object Number | 42-30-591A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tuareg |
Provenience | Mali |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Wood |
Description | Long, double-edged iron blade, slightly wider towards the sharp point; bevelled edges. Tang inserted in wooden grip, lentoid in section at the blade, facetted cylindrical in centre which is covered with lead, wider but also lentoid in section below a lead point; band of the same metal at each end. |
Height | 0 cm |
Length | 73 cm |
Width | 6.3 cm |
Depth | 1.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 37 - Collector Number |
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