Wooden knife or tool with carved handle

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Object Number 2003.1.796

Display Title Wooden knife or tool with carved handle

Descriptions

Object Description Wooden knife or tool with carved handle

Inventory Description Organic, wooden tool or knife, thin, long blade, carved notched handle

Classification

Tool

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 50.1 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm (19 3/4 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 2003.1.796

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