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Ivory handled knife
Object Number 29-34-60/D3323
Display Title Ivory handled knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, curved steel blade, ivory grip, leather sheath with metal openwork
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India
Materials Ivory, Steel, Leather
Dimensions Overall: 42.5 x 8 x 3.4 cm (16 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D3323

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