dagger
- Museum number
- Af1892,0714.130.a
- Description
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Dagger with iron blade, with incised line design on wooden handle.
- Production date
- 1891 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 21.90 centimetres
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Width: 2.70 centimetres
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Depth: 1.30 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- good.
- Acquisition date
- 1892
- Acquisition notes
- Af1892,0714.1 to 193 were given by James Theodore Bent. It is a large ethnographical collection made by him and his wife among the Mashona (Shona) in Mashonaland (in northern Zimbabwe) which they had visited in 1891.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1892,0714.130.a