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Dagger
Object Number 27-5-70/D2913
Display Title Dagger
Descriptions
Object Description Smooth, perforated wooden object, pointed
Inventory Description Point, cylindrical wood with sharpened end, other end perforated, cracked
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / United States / Hawaii
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 1.7 x 1.7 cm (10 1/4 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D/2913
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor Mr. Edward Tenney (1927)

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