Knife

Museum number:
5-6727
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050006727
Accession number:
Acc.2307
Description:
Knife; iron blade with single, blackened blood course; dark-stained wood handle; l. 44.5 cm.
Donor:
Mary Jean Aerni and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Mbarara, Uganda
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Uganda; Mbarara; Hima (Murdock 45)
Culture or time period:
Hima
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Accession date:
1967
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-6727, described as Knife; iron blade with single, blackened blood course; dark-stained wood handle; l. 44.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-6727, described as Knife; iron blade with single, blackened blood course; dark-stained wood handle; l. 44.5 cm.

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