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1938.36.1405

Agricultural knife of palm wood. The knife has a thin rectangular section and consists of a long pointed blade which tapers down to an expanded asymmetrical butt. [JC [OPS Move] 2/12/2016]

1938.36.1405

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Collection type
Object
Description
Agricultural knife of palm wood. The knife has a thin rectangular section and consists of a long pointed blade which tapers down to an expanded asymmetrical butt. [JC [OPS Move] 2/12/2016]
Cultural groups
Bosngun
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Palm Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 15 mm, Width: max 48 mm, Length: max 617 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.1405 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 1330

Search terms: Tool, Agriculture and Horticulture, Knife, Agricultural Tool

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