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Object Number
37-105-50/3130
Display Title
Tool, wooden handle, curved metal blade, engraved 'X' on handle
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Gwengra
Inventory Description
Tool, wooden handle, curved metal blade, engraved 'X' on handle
Classification
- Raw Material
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Batswa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 16.5 x 2.2 x 2 cm (6 1/2 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-105-50/3130 & #16
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