- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Small knife [.1] with long narrow point and dark wooden hilt. With wooden sheath [.2], one half dark, one half light, carved with zigzags and bound with plaited wire. [El.B 27/06/2007]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Shona
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1912
- Date collected
- By 1912
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1912
- Materials and processes
- Material Metal Wire, Material Wood Plant, Material Iron Metal, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal), Process Plaited, Process Bound
- Dimensions
- Length: max 108 mm, Length: max 70 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1912.59.2.1 Accession number: 1912.59.2.2 Other numbers: 1912.ß.43
1912.59.2.1
Small knife [.1] with long narrow point and dark wooden hilt. With wooden sheath [.2], one half dark, one half light, carved with zigzags and bound with plaited wire. [El.B 27/06/2007]
1912.59.2.1
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