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Knife or scraper with iron blade
Knife or scraper with iron blade
Object Number 94-34-30/54397
Display Title Knife or scraper with iron blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Small axe, wooden handle, iron blade, wrapped with leather.
Classification
  • Axe
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yahgan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Chile
Additional Geographic Terms Straits of Magellan
Materials Wood, Iron, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 12.2 x 4.1 x 1.7 cm (4 13/16 x 1 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54397

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