Small knife with steel blade

Made:
1871-1920 in Uganda
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Small knife with steel blade
Science Museum Group
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Small knife with steel blade
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Small knife with steel blade
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Small knife with steel blade, used by a woman in the household and for cutting millet, usually tucked in the arm ring, of Alur origin, Ugandan, 1871-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A166695
Materials:
steel, handle, brass, handle, copper and handle, wood
type:
knife
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)