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93-8-1

From: Africa

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 93-8-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Africa
Section African
Materials Wood | Iron
Description

Cylindrical wood handle with 4 carved bands at end; 3 at mid-point; 5 at top. Incised crosshatched triangles over all. Horizantal biconical wood at top sets into conical tang of iron blade. Metal wire wrapped around end band of handle.

Length 33.1 cm
Width 2.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Ricky Warwick, 1993

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