Steel (?) knife

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Object Number 55-48-60/10596

Display Title Steel (?) knife

Descriptions

Object Description Steel (?) knife

Inventory Description Metal, domestic, knives, curved iron blade, incised both sides, flat iron grip

Classification

Knife

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / China

Materials Iron

Dimensions Overall: 29.3 x 2.6 x 0.4 cm (11 9/16 x 1 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 3

Label on object 55-48-60/10596

Provenance

Collector Miss Rosamund Lamb (early 1900s)

Donor Donated by Miss Rosamund Lamb (October 11, 1955)

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