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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