lukalla

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Dagger

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Historical main catalogue: "lukalle", knife with scabbard. Knife handle made of wood with attached cartridge case, the rest of the handle wrapped with iron and brass wire, also a scabbard. 21.5 cm long knife. Sheath 15.5 cm long [Fipa (Ritugu on the Ritugu and Ripanda rivers)]"

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Fipa
Object type
Dagger
Dimensions
Weight: 0,1 kg
Height: 26 cm
Width: 5 cm
Depth: 6 cm
Objektmaß: a)L:21,4 cm; b)L:15,4 cm; a+b)L:24,8 cm
Material/Technique
Iron, Wood, Leather , Brass
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
III E 7344 a,b

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Tanzania
    who
    Fipa
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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