Sword with Scabbard and Carrying Sling
Object type: Sword with scabbard and carrying sling
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: African, Mandingo
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Iron, brass, tooled leather, plant fibers
Dimensions: H. 34 1/4 in. (87 cm); L. of blade 26 1/8 in. (66.5 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 12 oz. (1247.4 g)
Classification: Swords
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1977
Accession year: 1977