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Object Number 39-39-50/3815
Display Title Bill hook, crescent shaped iron blade, kisalizu
Descriptions
Indigenous Term kisalizu
Inventory Description Billhook, 3 perforations in wood handle, crescent shaped iron blade
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Iron, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 51 x 13.7 x 2.7 cm (20 1/16 x 5 3/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3815

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