Sword
AF1212A
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1212A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bayaka |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Leather | Iron | Wood |
| Description | Iron sword; wooden handle, bound in dark brown leather; iron basket-like ornamentation around base of handle; conical shaped iron piece is secured to base of handle. |
| Length | 70 cm |
| Width | 5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1542 - Other Number |
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