Sword
AF1149
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1149 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Baluba |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Wood |
Description | Long iron blade extends from wooden handle; blade tapers to a point; handle is sort of bow-tie in shape, with a knob sticking from its bottom end (end opposite the blade). |
Length | 49.3 cm |
Width | 8.8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 549 - Other Number |
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