| Object Number | 42-30-524 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Ngombe | Ngbandi |
| Provenience | Zaire |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Fiber | Iron |
| Description | Throwing knife. Straight iron blade slightly narrowing to a large triangular blade at right angle to the end and with pointed vertical extension at its proximal end; on the other side from the end is a vertical crescent blade. Triangular spur at base of blade on the same side as the crescent blade. The grip is a flat extension of the blade covered with netting. Engraved decoration of cross-hatched bands and triangles on one face. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 490 - Collector Number |
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