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Object Number
24-48-60/D2043
Display Title
Snow knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Knife, carved wood, curved, beveled edge, perforated handle, abraded, worn
Classification
- Knife
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Samoyed
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Russia
/
Siberia
Additional Geographic Terms
North
Materials
Wood, Bark
Dimensions
Overall: 68.1 x 6.1 x 2 cm (26 13/16 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D-2043
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