Object Number | 42-30-592A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Arab |
Provenience | Sudan |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Fabric | Wood |
Description | Recurved, single-edged iron blade tapering to point, the outer edge being the cutting edge; the inner edge quite thick with deep grooves on each face near edge which is partly gilded and arnamented with incised X's. Tang through antelope horn grip. |
Length | 84 cm |
Width | 6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 80 - Collector Number |
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