- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Knife, with flat trowel shaped blade and carved wooden handle. [AB [OPS Move] 21/11/2016]
- Long description
- Knife, with flat trowel shaped blade and carved wooden handle. Along the handle there are ridges forming expanded bands around the circumference, each band is carved with a single line in the middle. [AB [OPS Move] 21/11/2016]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1932
- Date collected
- December 1932
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1942
- Materials and processes
- Material Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 38 mm, Width: max 114 mm, Length: max 375 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1942.13.1200 Other numbers: 183
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