Sword
AF1113
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1113 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Basoko |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Copper | Iron | Wood | Fiber |
Description | Iron blade; vertical grooves incised in blade; wooden handle, wrapped with plant fiber; base of handle is wrapped with a copper coil. |
Length | 71 cm |
Width | 12 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 573 - Other Number |
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