Knife
AF1125
From: Zaire | Belgian Congo | Welle District
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1125 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ababua | Babwa |
Provenience | Zaire | Belgian Congo | Welle District |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Wood | Copper |
Description | Long iron blade with wooden handle; part of blade above the handle is narrow and has linear designs composed of small round indentations; a line of small round indentations runs down the center of each face of the blade; there is a hole through the blade towards the end opposite the handle; sides of groove are lined by small round indentations; edges of part of blade with groove have small round indentations; wooden handle, wrapped in copper wire. . |
Length | 34.5 cm |
Width | 9.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 538 - Other Number |
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