Stiletto in wooden sheath

Possibly Zulu

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Possibly Zulu. Stiletto in wooden sheath, 19th century. Wood, metal, 7/8 x 6 in. (2.2 x 15.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. George Hadden, 52.80.6a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Stiletto in wooden sheath

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: South Africa

Medium

Wood, metal

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

7/8 x 6 in. (2.2 x 15.2 cm)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. George Hadden

Accession Number

52.80.6a-b

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