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1884.24.159

Knife of black horn with curved pointed blade, handle perforated for grip, with ring and dot ornament, all carved in one piece. [El.B 14/3/2007]


1884.24.159

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Collection type
Object
Description
Knife of black horn with curved pointed blade, handle perforated for grip, with ring and dot ornament, all carved in one piece. [El.B 14/3/2007]
Date / Period
Date made: Possibly before 1874
Date collected
?By 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Animal Horn, Process Incised, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 330 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.24.159 PR Cat other PR nos: 1203

Search terms: Weapon, Tool, Knife