Sword
AF1156
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1156 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bankutu |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Cermonial wooden sword; rectangular shaped blade; three holes on one side of the top end ; blade is incised with three raised vertical lines, endin at a raised coil in center of top end; ribbed handle; rounded base. Similiar to AF1155, AF1157, AF1158, AF1159. |
Length | 66 cm |
Width | 7.1 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 1031 - Other Number |
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