Swords with shark's teeth
Accession
Identifier: MUS-977
Content Description
Two swords used for warfare, decoration, and fighting. From the Solomon Islands. Made of wood and shark's teeth. Wooden swords with a row of shark's teeth on both sides set by string to point at the top. Grass decoration at the handles. The first is 28" long. The second is 22" long.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1500-1950
Extent
2 items : 2 swords ; 28" long, 22" long
Source
- Wirt, Loyal L., Dr. (Donor, Person)