Sword
AF1600
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1600 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bankutu |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Cermonial wooden knife; side, center of blade bulges, tapering to a diamond head formation; top of handle is ribbed, with a circular bulbous center; base of handle flares slights with a protrusion form center. Simialiar to AF579 |
| Length | 36 cm |
| Width | 10.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1013 - Other Number |
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