Object Number | 42-30-624 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kikuyu |
Provenience | Kenya |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron | Wood | Brass |
Description | Narrow, recurved iron blade with sharp point and with flat extension with sharp convex edge at other end, inserted through the flattened head of the long wooden handle; band of woven brass wire at each end of head; end of handle scored, perhaps once had similar wire covering. |
Length | 46 cm |
Width | 38 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 235 - Collector Number |
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