Object Number | 42-21-263A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nuba |
Provenience | Sudan |
Section | African |
Materials | Horn (animal part) | Iron | Leather |
Description | Long, double-edged blade with sharp point, widest at about one-quarter length from point. Rectilinear handle of antelope horizontally striated and terminating in three projections. Sheath and carrying loop of white lather, the latter with metal buckle; slight ornamental red and green lacing. |
Length | 59.3 cm |
Width | 7.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Percy C. Madeira Jr., 1942 |
Other Number | 353 - Collector Number |
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