Sword

AF1087

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF1087
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sakara
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Iron | Wood
Description

Iron blade with wooden handle; handle is plain with both ends slightly flared; leaf shaped blade; blade is ornamented with several grooves and etching in the iron work; circular cut near base end of blade.

Length 66.8 cm
Width 7.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 558 - Other Number

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