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Kwele

Currency Piece

Kwele, 1900

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Kwele

Currency Piece

Kwele, 1900

Physical Qualities Iron, 49.5 H x 39.7 W x 2.5 D cm.
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 2002.113
Flat piece of iron in the form of an arrow shaped blade; the points of the arrow are flattened perpendicular to the body.

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