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Knife
Object Number 04-19-70/63308
Display Title Knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, short double-edged iron blade, long wood handle with woven fiber band
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Materials Iron, Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 44.7 x 2 x 1.6 cm (17 5/8 x 13/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63308

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