Knife

Museum number:
5-8554
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2569
Description:
Knife, steel, single edged, leaf-shaped blade hafted on wooden handle with piece of sheet steel wrapped around and nailed at joint. 22.2 cm. long.
Donor:
David Solomon and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Negelli Borera, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Collector:
David Solomon
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.9 Multiple Utility
Accession date:
October 1969
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-8554, described as Knife, steel, single edged, leaf-shaped blade hafted on wooden handle with piece of sheet steel wrapped around and nailed at joint. 22.2 cm. long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 5-8554, described as Knife, steel, single edged, leaf-shaped blade hafted on wooden handle with piece of sheet steel wrapped around and nailed at joint. 22.2 cm. long.

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