Dagger
AF1165
From: Zaire | Belgian Congo | Mubangi District
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1165 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sango | Wagigi |
| Provenience | Zaire | Belgian Congo | Mubangi District |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Iron | Wood | Copper |
| Description | Wide iron leaf shaped blade extends from wooden handle; blade is very wide above the handle, then tapers to a point; wooden handle has a wide circular base, which has several notches in it and is wrapped in copper wire. |
| Length | 47.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1049 - Field No SF |
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