Knife and sheath

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Object Number 28-34-50/B4437

Display Title Knife and sheath

Descriptions

Inventory Description Knife and sheath, iron triangular blade, bone handle with leather cut-out sheath

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Africa, North

Materials Bone, Iron, Leather, Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 45.3 x 15 x 2.1 cm (17 13/16 x 5 7/8 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 28-34-50/B4437

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