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KnifeK4.267 a-b
Knife and sheath (parts a-b) consisting of a wooden sheath (part b) decorated with brass tacks and wrapped with thin copper wire. A protrusion with a hole through it near the top of the sheath appears to be part of the carrying apparatus. The wooden sword handle (part a) is narrow in the middle and flares toward either end.
- Culture
- Shona ?
- Material
- copper metal, wood and brass metal
- Made in
- Mashonaland, Zimbabwe
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
KnifeK4.268 a-b
Knife (part a) and sheath (part b). The blade has curved sides and a pointed tip. Ridged wood knife handle and wooden sheath are both wrapped with bands of copper wire: the sheath has three bands, and the handle has two. A protrusion with a hole through the top on the sheath appears to be part of a carrying apparatus.
- Culture
- Zimbabwean
- Material
- wood and metal
- Made in
- Mashonaland, Zimbabwe
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia