Dagger
AF1068
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1068 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Batetela | Sungu |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Iron | Wood | Fiber |
| Description | Triangular shaped iron blade; wooden handle ornamented with iron-four vertical rows of individual triangular shaped pieces inserted into handle; both corners on upper part of handle are covered with iron; a piece of twisted fiber plant fiber is wrapped loosely aournd the center of handle. |
| Length | 33 cm |
| Width | 6.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1260 - Other Number |
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