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Object Number 98-3-50/51387
Display Title Iron knife and sheath. Bangala or Bianzi (Bayanzi) make.
Descriptions
Object Description Iron knife and sheath
Inventory Description Knife with leather sheath, iron blade, copper alloy wrapped wooden handle
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bianzi
  • Bangala?
  • Bayanzi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River
Dimensions Overall: 13.7 x 1.6 x 1.1 cm (5 3/8 x 5/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 98-3-50/51387

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