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Object Number 34-34-50/273
Display Title Circumcision knife from women's bush school (iron)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, small, iron blade, incised iron grip
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 13.4 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm (5 1/4 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-34-50/273
Provenance
Collector Alfred J. Tulk (1933)
Donor Donated by Alfred J. Tulk (1934)

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