Knife · Nigeria, Tiv · ID: 3035679
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Provenance
collected in situ (1971)Size
H: 47,5 cm
H: 18.7 inch
Description
brass, iron, elaborate handle, crowned by two small human figures, sheath with delicately punched ornaments and leather tassels, min. dam., small missing parts (sheath), traces of corrosion (blade)
Comparing literature
Yale Archive No. 0041991 (comparable object)