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1959.5.43

Knife with curved blade and handle bound with metal strips.


1959.5.43

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Collection type
Object
Description
Knife with curved blade and handle bound with metal strips.
Cultural groups
Bira
Person
Field collector Colin Macmillan Turnbull
PRM source Colin Macmillan Turnbull
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1954
Date collected
1958
Acquisition information
Donated: 1959
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material Yarn, Process Recycled, Process Hammered, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length 209 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1959.5.43
Research and responses

Related Documents File - List of items contained in the collection from Colin M. Turnbull giving a "CPO" number for each. The list includes a small map drawn in ink of the area where the collecting took place. [EB 19/2/2002]

Search terms: Tool, Food and Drink, Knife, Food Accessory, Cooking Tool