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Object Number
44-7-70/2262
Display Title
Shark tooth knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Knife, carved wood, ridged, plant fiber lashed sharks teeth on sides
Classification
- Knife
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ming
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
/
Gilbert Islands?
Materials
Wood, Shark tooth, Plant fiber, Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 25.5 x 4.5 x 1.8 cm (10 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
44-7-70/2262
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-21-70/D2695 | Shark tooth knife |
Knife
|
Oceania
| |
| 00-8-70/55594 | Shark tooth knife |
Knife
|
Kiribati
| |
| 12-37-70/84231 | Shark tooth knife |
Knife
|
Kiribati
| |
| 44-7-70/2261 | Shark tooth knife |
Knife
|
Gilbert Islands?
| |
| 00-8-70/55590 | Shark's tooth knife |
Knife
|
Marakei Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55592 | Shark tooth knife |
Knife
|
Kiribati
| |
| 36-27-70/345 | Shark tooth duelling knife |
Knife
|
Far North Queensland
| |
| 46-78-70/2437 | Shark's tooth sword whose foundation is light rough wood |
Sword
|
Kiribati
| |
| 54-5-70/3607 | Shark's tooth weapon (shark's teeth on wooden pole) |
Lance
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55593 | Shark tooth knife |
Knife
|
Kiribati
| |
| 33-14-70/21 | Rere (short sword or knife with shark's teeth) |
Sword
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 44-7-70/2260 | Shark tooth sword |
Sword
|
Gilbert Islands?
|