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Object Number 46-78-70/2352
Display Title Sharp bone implement with incised lines
Descriptions
Object Description Sharp bone implement with incised lines
Inventory Description Dagger, worked bone, cut lengthwise, horizontal incised lines in groups of 3
Classification
  • Dagger
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall: 31.7 x 4.1 x 1.6 cm (12 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-70/2352/ 1520
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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