Knife
Sword
42-30-487
From: Samoa Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 42-30-487 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Samoan |
| Provenience | Samoa Islands |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Metal | Wood | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Long, rectangular. Single-edged iron blade, the back of the blade terminating in a hook. Tang inserted in wooden shaft; brass band at junction and another beyond the middle of the shaft; plaited fibre wrapping. |
| Length | 75 cm |
| Width | 9.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 14 - Other Number |
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