Dance Blade, (Manzhi)
Date19th - 20th century
Object number2007.198
Photo CreditPhoto by Tom Joyce
Exhibition HistoryAsheville, North Carolina, Life Force at the Anvil, A Blacksmith's Art from Africa, May 22 - August 28, 1998Published ReferencesZirngibl, Manfred A. Trans. David Miller. Rare African Short Weapons. Passan, Germany: Prinz-Verlag, 1983, p. 31, 32
Ballarini, Roberto. Ferri e Monete dell'Africa Equatoriale. Milan: Galleria Africa Curio, 1998 p.10Credit LinePartial gift of Tom Joyce and partial purchase with funds from John and Robyn Horn
Dimensions16 x 8 3/4 x 3/4 in. (40.6 x 22.2 x 1.9 cm)
MediumCopper alloy
Object number: 2007.195
Object number: 2007.197