Knife
Category
Ethnographic material
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
300 mm (Length)42 mm (W)
Place of origin
Somalia
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1304632.1
Summary
A Somali knife, sheath and belt. The dagger with trident end to the hilt and with double edged blade. The leather sheath and buckled belt decorated with raised patterns and brass rivets. Lord Egerton number 493I. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.