Knife and sheath
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Oct 1921
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. Herbert Ward
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Sarita S. Ward
notes: label: Notes
content: 1 knife, part of a set of 3 knives and a sheath.
label: Notes
content: From card: "Leaf shaped blades with median ridge. One is incised with deep lines and perforations. The handles are wrapped with brass and iron and terminate in large knobs decorated with brass tacks. The sheath is of wood and leather bound with brass. Possibly Ngombe, from similarity to illustration in article at a point in the text where the Ngombe are discussed -- Masui, Th., "D'Anvers a Banzyville," "Le Congo Illustre" 3 (no. 1), 1894, pp.92-95, illus. on p. 94."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Apr 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Ngombe
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 067312
label: USNM Number
content: E322720-2
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Knife