Short Sword 1920 - 1940

This "Short Sword" from 1920-1940, created by the Lobala artist, is part of the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The sword, crafted with a metal blade and a wooden handle, features a unique design with a circular guard and a long, narrow blade. This piece is an example of Lobala craftsmanship and traditional weaponry. It's a fascinating glimpse into the history of weaponry and the cultural context of its creation.