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Object Number 96-25-70/49473
Display Title Rainforest Sword
Descriptions
Inventory Description Unclassified tool, carved wood, flat, curved, rectangular handle one end
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Queensland
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 133.4 x 11.7 x 1.1 cm (52 1/2 x 4 5/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49473; 96-25-70/49473
Provenance
Collector Alexander Agassiz (1896)
Donor Donated by Alexander Agassiz (1896)

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