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Object Number
967-71-70/4673.2
Display Title
Sheath made from plant fiber, wrapped with twisted fiber cordage, hair?
Descriptions
Object Description
Sheath made from plant fiber, wrapped with twisted fiber cordage, hair?
Inventory Description
Sheath made from plant fiber, wrapped with twisted fiber cordage, hair?
Classification
- Knife
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
Materials
Hair Plant leaf
Dimensions
Overall: 14.5 × 4.8 × 3 cm (5 11/16 × 1 7/8 × 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
967-71-70/4673.2
Provenance
Collector
Russell H. Harris
Seller
Mrs. John Linden
(12/12/1967)
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