Object Number | 42-30-602A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Walamo |
Provenience | Ethiopia |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Leather | Wood |
Description | Iron blade with almost parallel sides to short, wide, beak-like end. Inner edge is cutting edge, outer is offset on both faces; medial ridge on both faces. Cylinderical wooden grip widening and flattening to blade, the lower 2/3 covered with iron with four (originally 6) studs; end is flattened knob. |
Length | 40.5 cm |
Width | 9.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 469 - Collector Number |
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