sword, arms, arms, ornament

Sword with wooden handle and iron blade.
Wooden handle with iron pommel decorated with wire work. Beaten metal wavy leaf blade with two-pronged central ridge. Original classification: "A: Knives, swords, spears, spear throwers"

Congo, Democratic Republic of

metal (material), wood, iron

forged (metal), carved, decorated, nailed, beaten

LDUEC-A.0008

UCL Ethnographic Collections