Object Number | 42-21-257A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Somali |
Provenience | Ethiopia |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Leather | Wood |
Description | Wide metal blade, the inner edge slightly concave, the outer edge tapering from an obtuse angle to a sharp point; wooden grip bound with fine wire, large metal stud in end. Rawhide sheath terminating in metal knob above which is wire binding. Rawhide carrying strap with metal buckle. |
Length | 25 cm |
Width | 6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Percy C. Madeira Jr., 1942 |
Other Number | 280 - Collector Number |
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