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Bag with Knife and Drinking Horn
Bag with Knife and Drinking Horn

Bag with Knife and Drinking Horn

Datepossibly late 19th century
Mediumbag: woven plant fibres; Knife in scabbard: tooled leather, carved wood, metal; Gourd: carved gourd, copper alloy
DimensionsOther (Bag): 56 x 53 x 11 cm (22 1/16 x 20 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Other (Knife in scabbard): 49.5 x 9.5 x 8 cm (19 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.)
Other (Gourd): 38 x 14 x 22.5 cm (14 15/16 x 5 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Murray Frum, 2010
Object number2010/38
Copyright
Photo © AGO
Place CreatedCameroon, Africa
LocationNot currently on display

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