Bolo, or knife and sheath

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Object Number 83-3-70/28447

Display Title Bolo, or knife and sheath

Descriptions

Object Description Bolo, or knife and sheath

Inventory Description Knife, curved iron blade, incised, horn grip, wood scabbard, horn, hide bands

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Philippines

Additional Geographic Terms Iloils; Panay Island

Materials Wood, Horn, Hide, Iron

Dimensions Overall: 50.3 x 6.3 x 2.6 cm (19 13/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 28447

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