Metal (iron?) knife blade

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Object Number 969-2-00/17

Display Title Metal (iron?) knife blade

Descriptions

Object Description Metal (iron?) knife blade

Inventory Description Knife, blade, curved cutting edge, angled tip, missing grip, chipped edge

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Materials Iron

Dimensions Overall: 25.2 x 5.8 x 0.5 cm (9 15/16 x 2 5/16 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 969-2-00/17

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