Wooden knife

Museum number:

11-41005

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Accession number:

Acc.2519

Description:

Knife, wood; teeth once inset along one edge, few now remain; wood stained with ochre, one end bound with twisted cord with tar-like substance holding it in place; strip of cord protrudes through hole at one end; 28 cm long.

Donor:

Daniel L. Adler

Collection place:

Australia

Culture or time period:

Aboriginal Australians

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

1.9 Multiple Utility

Accession date:

1969

Department:

Oceania