Catalog Number |
CAS 0602-0104A,B | |
Category | Weaponry | |
Object Name | Knife with sheath | |
Culture | Maasai | |
Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
Country | Kenya or Tanzania | |
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Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Knife: Steel; Hide; Sheath: Wood; Leather; Metal | |
Description | Knife with sheath; Metalsmithing is done for the Maasai by the Kunono, a neighboring tribe whom the Maasai regard as inferior. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=5.0; B=5.8, Thickness = A=1.8; B=2.1, Length = A=53.5; B=41.0 |