Object Number | 42-30-597A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egyptian Sudan |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Steel (uncertain) | Wood |
Description | Double-edged iron blade nearly straight for half its length; then curved, with sides nearly parallel, to point; slight medial ridge on both faces. Tang inserted through cylindrical wooden grip widening to form down-curved crascent. Grip wrapped with steel (?) wire. |
Length | 31.3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 316 - Collector Number |
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