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Iron knife for general household use
Iron knife for general household use
Object Number 37-98-70/731
Display Title Iron knife for general household use
Descriptions
Indigenous Term eche fanohoe
Inventory Description Tool, curved iron blade, looped at one end
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Dutch East Indies / <State> / Nias Island / Soliga / Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms Central
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 1.9 x 0.3 cm (6 1/2 x 3/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-98-70/731

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