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Dagger, carved wood blade and handle, broken
Dagger, carved wood blade and handle, broken
Object Number 54-52-70/3648.1
Display Title Dagger, carved wood blade and handle, broken
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Takkarus
Object Description Hanging dagger (takkarus) - scabbard with basketry carrying loop present, dagger missing
Inventory Description Dagger, carved wood blade and handle, broken
Classification
  • Dagger
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yami
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Taiwan / <State> / Botel Tobago Island
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 4.3 x 0.6 cm (8 7/16 x 1 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 54-52-70/3648.1

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