Dagger
AF1109
From: Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1109 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Batetela | Malela |
| Provenience | Zaire | Belgian Congo | Kasai District |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Copper | Wood |
| Description | Copper blade; opposite sides of front and back are incised with narrow grooves forming triangles; wooden handle; center of handle is wrapped with a copper wire; triangular iron shaped piece protrudes from the base. |
| Length | 37.8 cm |
| Width | 8.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 582 - Original Number |
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