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Object Number 2003.1.251
Display Title Knife, metal, brass handle, iron(?) blade, notched serrations, grooved
Descriptions
Object Description Knife, metal, brass handle, iron(?) blade, notched serrations, grooved
Inventory Description Knife, metal, brass handle, iron(?) blade, notched serrations, grooved
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Materials Brass, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 33.3 x 3.5 x 2.1 cm (13 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.1.251

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