Knife Sheath

AF1220B

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF1220B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bayaka | Baluba | Kanioka
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Iron | Wood | Leather
Description

Dark brown leather sheath; raised vertical rows down the front side; stiching on backside; base of sheath has an oval-like shape; leather strap tied to two places on sheath, held on by strands of twisted strap.

Length 47 cm
Width 14 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 1045 - Other Number

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