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Object Number 27-62-70/D3023
Display Title Moro knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sword, steel serpentine blade, wood grip, fiber wrapped, wood sheath
Classification
  • Sword
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Moro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines
Materials Wood, Steel
Dimensions Overall: 77.8 x 9.5 x 3.4 cm (30 5/8 x 3 3/4 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D3023

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