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Object Number
60-25-50/10398
Display Title
Sword in leather sheath and holster
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, polished/carved wood handle, sheath and strap withfur, sewn withhide
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kpwesi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Bassa: Twodo or Twgalo, town of
Materials
Metal, Hide, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 98 x 5.9 x 3.9 cm (38 9/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
60-25-50/10398
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