Knife
AF1013
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | AF1013 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bapende |
Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
Section | African |
Materials | Brass | Copper | Iron | Wood |
Description | Iron blade, upper rim of blade is straight, while the lower part of the rim starts out straight then tapers upward, sides forming a point; wooden handle; conical shape end; hole through the center; partially wrapped with brass, copper and iron flat wire. |
Length | 30 cm |
Width | 3.1 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
Other Number | 1087 - Other Number |
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