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Striker, worked metal, flat rectangular blade, curved handle
Striker, worked metal, flat rectangular blade, curved handle
Object Number 38-44-10/12875.1
Display Title Striker, worked metal, flat rectangular blade, curved handle
Descriptions
Object Description Striker, worked metal, flat rectangular blade, curved handle
Inventory Description Striker, worked metal, flat rectangular blade, curved handle
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Coast
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 2.8 x 0.4 cm (2 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-44-10/12875.1
Provenance
Donor Mrs. Henry H. Richardson (1888-1916 - May 2, 1938)

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/Ai Ha !O Pan
Metal objects among /Twikwe's possessions, including a nail-like piece of metal thrust into a stick used to sharpen knives, an awl for sewing, 2 pipes from cartridge shells, a fire-striker, a knife belonging to //Kwai≠kabe (her son), a piece of bone or duiker horn, an axe belonging to her husband, a metal piece he found which he will hammer into an implement, a metal pounding rod, and two scrapers made from an old knife blade, with a ruler for measurement
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/Ai Ha !O Pan
Metal objects among /Twikwe's possessions, including a nail-like piece of metal thrust into a stick used to sharpen knives, an awl for sewing, 2 pipes from cartridge shells, a fire-striker, a knife belonging to //Kwai≠kabe (her son), a piece of bone or duiker horn, an axe belonging to her husband, a metal piece he found which he will hammer into an implement, a metal pounding rod, and two scrapers made from an old knife blade, with a ruler for measurement
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/Ai Ha !O Pan
[No folder title]: Metal objects among /Twikwe's possessions, including a nail-like piece of metal thrust into a stick used to sharpen knives, an awl for sewing, 2 pipes from cartridge shells, a fire-striker, a knife belonging to //Kwai≠kabe (her son), a piece of bone or duiker horn, an axe belonging to her husband, a metal piece he found which he will hammer into an implement, a metal pounding rod, and two scrapers made from an old knife blade, with a ruler for measurement
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/Ai Ha !O Pan
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