Knife

42-30-558

From: Northern Zaire

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 42-30-558
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Abudja
Provenience Northern Zaire
Section African
Materials Leather | Iron
Description

Beaked iron blade with deep notch at back at the wide obtuse angle. Grip and blade are of one piece of iron, the grip covered with skin, sewed lengthwise; with the hair side inside.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 456 - Collector Number

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