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Man's knife & scabbard and carrying bag (of ramie cloth) for holding +
Man's knife & scabbard and carrying bag (of ramie cloth) for holding +
Object Number 55-1-70/3739A
Display Title Man's knife & scabbard and carrying bag (of ramie cloth) for holding +
Descriptions
Object Description Man's knife & scabbard and carrying bag (of ramie cloth) for holding knife and pipes
Inventory Description Knife, iron blade, wood/brass grip, open-work scabbard, woven fiber bag, strap
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ami
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Taiwan / <State> / <County> / Tavarong
Additional Geographic Terms East Coast
Materials Fiber, Brass, Iron, Wood, Silver
Dimensions Overall: 25.1 x 23.6 x 2.2 cm (9 7/8 x 9 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55-1-70/3739A

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