Hand Carved Bolo Knife
- Original Title
- Big Knife
- Devised Title
- Hand Carved Bolo Knife
- Date
- Unknown
- Creator
- Unknown
- Contributor
- Benjamin French
- Description
- The hand carved bolo knife donated by the family of Benjamin French, was used for harvesting crops, hunting and clearing dense brush.
- Primary Subject
- 1900-1999 See all items with this value
- Military See all items with this value
- Violence See all items with this value
- Justice See all items with this value
- Location
- Tallahasee
- Leon County
- Florida
- United States of America
- Type
- Sculpture
- Medium
- Steel
- Wood
- Additional Techniques
- Carved
- Measurements
- Shaft L:34cm x W:6cm
- Knife L:41cm x W:4cm
- Format
- JPEG
- HBCU Identifier
- AR_0003_03_0001
- HCAC Identifier
- HCAC.FAMU.0013
- Rights
- All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.
- Contributing Institution
- Florida A&M University
- Collection
- Benjamin French African Americans in the Spanish American War Buffalo Soldier Collection
- Language
- English
- Item sets
- FAMU Sculptures
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