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1942.13.1214

Knife with flat, spatulate iron blade and carved wooden handle. The blade is long with slightly convex edges. The handle is cylindrical with expanded ends. [JC [OPS Move] 22/11/2016]


1942.13.1214

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Collection type
Object
Description
Knife with flat, spatulate iron blade and carved wooden handle. The blade is long with slightly convex edges. The handle is cylindrical with expanded ends. [JC [OPS Move] 22/11/2016]
Geographical reference
southeastern Nigeria
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1932
Date collected
December 1932
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 45 mm, Width: max 41 mm, Length: max 475 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.13.1214 Other numbers: 201

Search terms: Weapon, Tool, Knife