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Object Number
979-39-60/13479
Display Title
Sword; iron?
Descriptions
Object Description
Sword: metal, probably iron; one main piece, slightly "s" shaped; +
Inventory Description
Sword, curved iron blade, perforated with metal rod and horse hair extensions
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1907-1944
Culture
- Garo?
- Naga?
- Kachari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
India
/
Assam
Materials
Iron, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 83.3 x 40 x 1 cm (32 13/16 x 15 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
979-39-60/13479
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