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Object Number 15-28-50/B665
Display Title Throwing iron
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, leather wrapped handle, 3 pronged throwing knife blade
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Welle River
Dimensions Overall: 46.8 x 42 x 1.3 cm (18 7/16 x 16 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B665

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