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Object Number 14-29-70/85786
Display Title Fighting knife or sword
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sword, kris, serpentine steel blade, wood grip wrapped with string, wood sheath
Classification
  • Sword
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Moro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Mindanao
Materials Wood, Steel
Dimensions Overall: 77 x 15.6 x 3.8 cm (30 5/16 x 6 1/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 85786, Sucla#nd CK.
Provenance
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1914)

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