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Knives

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a sharpened knife laurel leaf shaped with half the blade left black and half burnished brightly on alternate sides. It is very slightly ogee shaped and hafted in a wooden handle. Unsharpened knife with aurel leaf shaped blade with midrib, a blackened un burnished and halfted in a wooden handle. It is made by a blacksmith.

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  • Title: Knives
  • Location: Kenya
  • Type: Knives
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Wood
  • Photographer: GibsPhotography
  • Local Name: Engalem
  • Collection Date: 1971-05-31
  • Collected By: E.J.B
National Museums of Kenya

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