Knife - small leaf-shaped iron blade – Objects

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Object Number 40-24-50/5111

Display Title Knife - small leaf-shaped iron blade

Descriptions

Object Description Knife - small leaf-shaped iron blade; wooden handle with burnt incised decoration

Inventory Description Knife, ridged metal blade, incised and burnished wood handle

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Acholi

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Lotti?

Materials Wood, Iron

Dimensions Overall: 19.9 x 2.6 x 1.8 cm (7 13/16 x 1 x 11/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 40-24-50/5111

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	39-39-50/3873	Knife used for skinning and scraping - large flat iron blade, wooden handle with	Knife	Uganda

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