knives, arms, arms, knives

Throwing knife with metal blade and wooden handle.
Throwing knife with iron blade. Blade has two small notches protruding from the outer edge and one on the inner cutting edge of blade. Two holes at the base of the blade and incisions close to the handle. Wooden handle with section cut out two thirds of the way up the handle. Original classification: "A: Knives, swords, spears, spear throwers"

20th Century

Congo, Democratic Republic of

metal (material), wood, iron

carved, forged (metal), beaten

LDUEC-A.0001

UCL Ethnographic Collections