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1900.55.389

Cassowary bone dagger. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 19/11/2004]


1900.55.389

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Collection type
Object
Description
Cassowary bone dagger. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 19/11/2004]
Person
Field collector Norman Heywood Hardy
PRM source Robert Francis Wilkins
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1900
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Donated: 1900
Materials and processes
Material Cassowary Bone Bird, Process Incised, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 380 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.55.389 Other numbers: 389

Search terms: Weapon, Archery Weapon, Dagger, Archery Accessory