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Object Number
44-7-70/2261
Display Title
Shark tooth knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Knife, carved wood, curved, ridge, perforated, sharks teeth tied with fiber
Classification
- Knife
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ming
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
/
Gilbert Islands?
Materials
Wood, Shark tooth, Plant fiber, Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 28.5 x 4.3 x 1.2 cm (11 1/4 x 1 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
44-7-70/2261
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