Dagger and Sheath
A dagger with an unusual, curved, iron blade topped with chased brass. It has a black and white horn handle, and a brass sheath. This example may not actually be from Sierra Leone.
Further Information
- Type: Weapons, armour
- Object: Dagger and Sheath
- Materials: Metal, Bone, ivory, tooth
- Culture Group: Other
- Dimensions: 300mm [L] x 30mm W] x 20mm [C]
- Production Date: Pre 1953
- Associated Places: Unknown
- Associated People: G. Smyly; P. Crampton Smyly
- Museum: British Museum
- Accession Number: BM:Af.1953.25.21.a
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