Knife with flint balde and flat wooden handle decorated with polychrome painted design

Made:
1871-1920

Knife with flint balde and flat wooden handle decorated with polychrome painted design, enclosed in feathered bark sheath, used by Aborigines, Australian, 1871-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A199230
type:
knives
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)