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Object Number 29-76-50/H1166
Display Title Knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knives, carved wood handles, one angled and incised, curved iron blades
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 33 x 4.1 x 3.8 cm (13 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object H1166

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