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Object Number
69-20-50/1258
Display Title
Knife with wooden sheath
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Knife, iron blade, wood handle, with wooden sheath, fiber ties, leather strap.
Classification
- Knife
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Iron, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 54.8 x 8 x 3.8 cm (21 9/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
69-20-50/1258
Provenance
Donor
Boston Marine Society
(1869)
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