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1938.36.1537

Crocodile bone tool, in the shape of a blade. There is a notch at the handle end of the blade with a hole through. [BH [OPS Move] 18/10/2016]


1938.36.1537

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Collection type
Object
Description
Crocodile bone tool, in the shape of a blade. There is a notch at the handle end of the blade with a hole through. [BH [OPS Move] 18/10/2016]
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 Animal Bone
Dimensions
Depth: max 4 mm, Width: max 34 mm, Length: max 168 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.1537 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 1465

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