Accession Number
1985/2.68

Title
Scarification knife

Artist(s)
Kuba

Artist Nationality
Kuba (Democratic Republic of Congo style)

Object Creation Date
circa 1935

Medium & Support
iron and copper wire

Dimensions
4 13/16 in x 13/16 in x 1/4 in (12.2 cm x 2 cm x 0.6 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Janine and Michael Heymann, San Francisco

Primary Object Classification
Arms and Armor

Primary Object Type
knife

Collection Area
African

Rights
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Keywords
Kuba (Democratic Republic of Congo style)
ceremonial knives
knife
knives