Machete
42-30-189A
From: Spain
Curatorial Section: Historic
| Object Number | 42-30-189A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Spanish |
| Provenience | Spain |
| Section | Historic |
| Materials | Steel | Horn (animal part) | Brass |
| Description | Straight, parallel-sided, single-edge steel blade, the cutting edge rounded to point. Etching on blade, badly worn, includes an eagle, a star between A and I, two almost obliterated words, and "Garantizado. No. 87 G N." Tang inserted in rough grip composed of horizontal sections of dark and light horn; knob, widened on one side, of same construction, with brass plate at end. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 167 - Collector Number |
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