General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    23602
    Alternate Codes
    objectautoid_sahrisv1_29857
    Common Name
    knife and sheath
    Local Name
    bakatwa
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    Knife consists of a metal blade with a handle. The handle has an upper section that is carved with geometric designs. The sheath has matching geometric designs and is bound at the top and at the bottom with bands of wire work. A 'toe' projects out at the bottom of the sheath. An arched structure projects out of the shaft and is used to attach a fastening strap to the knife.

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    History
    Object Age Comment
    19th century
    Cultural Association
    Production Place
    Place of Use
    Collector
    Collector Comment
    Jonathan Lowen
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
    Site Association
    x y z
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