Skip to main content
Image Not Available for Steel machete
Steel machete
Image Not Available for Steel machete
Object Number 52-48-20/19282
Display Title Steel machete
Descriptions
Inventory Description Iron blade, socketed end
Classification
  • Knife
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Veraguas / Sona District / Sona / Rincon de Cucuyal
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 7.5 x 3 cm (16 9/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 19282

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Steel (?) machete
55-48-10/35373 Steel (?) machete
Knife
North America
Steel machete with wood handle
08-36-70/5176A Steel machete with wood handle
Luzon
Steel machete with basketry handle.
08-36-70/5177A Steel machete with basketry handle.
Sword
Luzon
Blade of machete
83-4-20/30388 Blade of machete
Tools
Mexico
Chisel used for cutting down bunches of palm nuts, instead of machete+
22-2-50/B3596 Chisel used for cutting down bunches of palm nuts, instead of machete+
Chisel
Cameroon
Paini, machete and shield
30-2-50/B4953.1 Paini, machete and shield
Sword
Cameroon
Machete
14-48-20/86177.1 Machete
Tools
Yucatan
Machete
20-29-50/B2191.1 Machete
Sword
Cameroon
Machete
21-28-50/B2788 Machete
Knife
Cameroon
Media Restricted
21-28-50/B2789 Machete
Shaft, modified
Knife
Cameroon
Machete or knife
21-28-50/B2819 Machete or knife
Knife
Cameroon
Machete and scabbard
32-71-70/D4107 Machete and scabbard
Sword
Raw Material
Borneo
Borneo