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1906.66.17.72

Small knife with bone handle and ornamentally carved wooden terminal. [El.B 30/11/2007]

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1906.66.17.72

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small knife with bone handle and ornamentally carved wooden terminal. [El.B 30/11/2007]
Geographical reference
Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Sarawak Baram River
Cultural groups
Kayan
Person
Field collector Charles Hose
PRM source Edward Gerrard and Sons
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1906
Date collected
Before 1906
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1906
Materials and processes
Material Iron Metal, Material Bone, Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Length: max 295 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1906.66.17.72

Search terms: Tool, Weapon, Knife, Blowpipe, Quiver

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