Drawing knife or iron with wooden handles (was)

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Object Number 35-31-50/1145

Display Title Drawing knife or iron with wooden handles (was)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Draw knife, curved metal blade attached to 2 carved wood cylindrical handles

Classification

Woodworking

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Basa
Basa

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Cameroon

Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern

Materials Wood, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 22.9 x 21.8 x 8 cm (9 x 8 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 35-31-50/1145

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