- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Sword with flat concave blade, broader at the tip and with projecting spur at the base, grooved all over, with carved wooden handle. [El.B 4/6/2007]
- Geographical reference
- Mongala River
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1909
- Date collected
- By 1909
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1909
- Materials and processes
- Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved, Process Grooved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 695 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1909.65.10
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