Cleaver

Museum number:
9-8398
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090008398
Accession number:
Acc.4168
Description:
cleaver shaped knife, metal, with engraved design and unfinished wood handle
Donor:
Patricia Berger and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Oshpaz Bazaar, Kashgar, Xinjiang autonomous region
Verbatim coll. place:
China; Sinkiang Province; Kashgar; Oshpaz Bazaar; Uighur
Collector:
Patricia Berger
Collection date:
September 1986
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Cleavers (prehistoric cutting tools)
Function:
1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cleaver, accession number 9-8398, described as cleaver shaped knife, metal, with engraved design and unfinished wood handle
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cleaver, accession number 9-8398, described as cleaver shaped knife, metal, with engraved design and unfinished wood handle

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