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Object Number 30-65-50/H1201
Display Title War knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knives, curved angled blade, two perforations, wood handle, wire wrapped
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ekibondo
  • Mangbetu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 38.5 x 21 x 6.4 cm (15 3/16 x 8 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 30-65-50/H1201

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