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Object Number
77-35-70/11642
Display Title
Shark's tooth sword
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, wood shaft, three rows sharks teeth cord lashed, black cloth, fiber handl
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
Additional Geographic Terms
Kingsmill
Dimensions
Overall: 65.6 x 3 x 3.6 cm (25 13/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
11.642
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. John Dixwell
(August 1877)
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