Dagger
AF1064
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1064 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Batetela | Sangu |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Copper | Iron | Wood |
Description | Iron blade; wooden handle with decorative copper ornamentation-three copper bands around the center; copper also found on the top two corners of blade; base of handle is covered with a copper sheet; pommel is decoratively incised. Similar to AF1036. |
Length | 27 cm |
Width | 5.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 1061 - Other Number |
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