Object name: Metal hooked shaped tool / Accession year: [Missing] / Function: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Metal hooked shaped tool, accession number 5-13135, described as Hag-Da., Kenya, Basuba, Boni. August, 1975. 5-13135, acc no. 3174. File code: 1.6 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: University appropriation. Materials, techniques: Iron blade (by Bajun blacksmith in Lamu) and wood handle from Kang tree Context of use: Blade made by Bajun blacksmith in Lamu, handle made by Boni man. Used by men for hollowing out carved, wood object Description: Curved knife; curved metal blade with wood handle. 19.5 cm x 5.5 cm.