Iron knife for children to work in clearings

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Object Number 37-98-70/729

Display Title Iron knife for children to work in clearings

Descriptions

Indigenous Term belewa ndeide

Inventory Description Knife, carved wood handle, squared, curved iron blade

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Dutch East Indies / <State> / Nias Island / Soliga / Soliga

Additional Geographic Terms Central

Materials Wood, Iron

Dimensions Overall: 29.5 x 3 x 2.7 cm (11 5/8 x 1 3/16 x 1 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 37-98-70/729

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