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Object Number 34-91-50/640
Display Title Iron work knife in wood handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, wood handle, iron blade, curved on cutting edge
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tereki
  • Maragoli
  • Hamite
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Western Province / Kakamega / Kaimosi
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 2.4 x 3 cm (10 5/8 x 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-91-50/640

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