Sword
AF1114
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF1114 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Basoko |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Iron | Wood |
| Description | Iron blade, base is decoratively incised; wooden handle; upper part is recatanglar in shape, with a strip of iron on both sides; base is cylindrical with a flat base; two copper tacks protrude from the base. |
| Length | 48 cm |
| Width | 7.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 1516 - Other Number |
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