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1896.62.19

Folding knife consisting of a horn sheath, metal blade and leather strap.

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1896.62.19

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Collection type
Object
Description
Folding knife consisting of a horn sheath, metal blade and leather strap.
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
[Manchuria Manzhou]
Cultural groups
Manchu
Person
Field collector Robert T. Turley
PRM source Robert T. Turley
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1896
Date collected
By 1896
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1896
Materials and processes
Material Animal Horn, Material Metal, Material Brass Metal, Material Animal Leather Skin, Process Carved, Process Riveted
Dimensions
Length: max 245 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1896.62.19

Search terms: Weapon, Animal Gear, Tool, Knife