Chopper
AF1937
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1937 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ababua |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Metal | Ivory |
Description | Ivory handle, deep wide groove carved around the center; iron tack in base of handle; Iron blade, neck of blade has a row of three circular cutouts; three prong shaped pieces protrude from both sides of neck; L shaped blade with a pointed tip. |
Length | 38 cm |
Width | 20 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 695 - Other Number |
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