Steel surgical knife with finely carved handle and sheath
- Made:
- 1890-1920 in Zimbabwe and Mozambique
- maker:
- Shona people
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Steel surgical knife with finely carved handle and sheath, wooden, Mashonaland, Southern Rhodesia(?) and Southern Mozambique(?), 1890-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A657884
- type:
- surgical knife
