Accession No
Z 19923 B
Description
Tool with curved, iron blade. Sickle shaped blade with a long and narrow shank fitted into a cylindrical wooden handle. Handle bound at top with coiled iron strip.
Place
Africa; Central Africa; Rwanda
Period
Source
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 19923 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for Z 19923 A-B reads: 'Two knife-like implements, comprising wooden handles, partly bound with metal spirals, into which are tanged sickle-like blades on very long shanks. One is slightly larger than the other.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label tied to object reads: 'Ruanda Urundi'.
Event Date
Author: Annie Tomkins
Description (Physical description)
Tool with curved, iron blade. Sickle shaped blade with a long and narrow shank fitted into a cylindrical wooden handle. Handle bound at top with coiled iron strip.
Event Date 28/11/2022
Author: Annie Tomkins
FM:300283
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