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1907.5.6

Bamboo knife for cutting tobacco. [DCF Court Team 9/1/2003]

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1907.5.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bamboo knife for cutting tobacco. [DCF Court Team 9/1/2003]
Long description
Bamboo knife for cutting tobacco. The knife is a flat rectangular piece of bamboo. [MJD 31/07/2014]
Geographical reference
Sabah Tuaran River
Cultural groups
Tegas Dusun
Person
Field collector George Cathcart Woolley
PRM source George Cathcart Woolley
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1907
Date collected
By 1907
Acquisition information
Donated: 1907
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Split
Dimensions
Depth: max 4 mm, Length: max 417 mm, Width: max 31 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1907.5.6

Search terms: Tool, Narcotic, Knife, Tobacco Accessory