War-han., Kenya, Gob Dogo, Rendille. Summer, 1977. 5-13382, acc no. 3332. Orig. No. 73. File code: 1.9 Collector: Jean Colvin. Donor: Jean Colvin. Materials, techniques: Metal blade with wood or leather handle. Context of use: Used by men or women for slaughtering animals, cutting meat etc. Made by blacksmith Description: Knife- metal blade with rounded bas and wood handle. L-27 cm. W- 3.5 cm. References: for additional information see field sheets in acc. env.
Donor:
University Research Expeditions Program
Collection place:
Gob Dogo, Marsabit, Kenya
Verbatim coll. place:
Kenya, Gob Dogo, Rendille
Culture or time period:
Rendille
Collector:
Jean Colvin and University Research Expeditions Program
Collection date:
Summer, 1977
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1985-1986 #40: SFO Museum (May 21, 1986–October 17, 1986)