Knife

AF1379A

From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number AF1379A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lokele
Provenience Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Section African
Materials Brass | Copper | Iron | Wood
Description

Iron blade with wooden handle; handle is wrapped with copper and brass wire; body of handle tapers slightly in the center; ends flare.

Length 19.5 cm
Width 3.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912
Other Number 1162 - Other Number

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