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Object Number 40-24-50/4939
Display Title Man's wrist knife - 2 blades bound with rawhide thongs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife bracelet, metal blade at each end of curved metal bracelet, hide wrap
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kichepo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Boma Plateau
Materials Metal, Hide
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 8.6 x 1.3 cm (3 13/16 x 3 3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-24-50/4939

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