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1991.26.18.1

Knife [.1] with two-edged grooved iron blade in leather-covered handle. Leather-covered wooden sheath [.2] with tooled, appliqué , woven and plaited decoration, with leather band for attachment to arm. [LM 04/07/2007]


1991.26.18.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Knife [.1] with two-edged grooved iron blade in leather-covered handle. Leather-covered wooden sheath [.2] with tooled, appliqué , woven and plaited decoration, with leather band for attachment to arm. [LM 04/07/2007]
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1900
Date collected
circa 1900
Acquisition information
Donated: 09/1991
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Wood Plant, Process Appliqué, Process Tooled, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Length: max 362 mm, Length: max 258 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1991.26.18.1 Accession number: 1991.26.18.2

Search terms: Tool, Weapon, Knife, Sheath