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Object Number 04-45-50/64165.2
Display Title Knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, wooden handle, pointed blade attached
Classification
  • Knife
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola / <State> / <County> / <City> / 300 miles east of Benguela
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 15.2 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (6 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64165

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