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Object Number 17-24-00/87262
Display Title Knife and sheath
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, iron blade, carved horn handle, w/ wooden sheath, incised, 4 metal rings.
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Dimensions Overall: 37 x 3 x 1.9 cm (14 9/16 x 1 3/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 17-24-Z/87262

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