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DepartmentLatin America

Knife

NameKnife
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca 1960
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumMetal, organic
Dimensionsoverall: 16.5 cm H x 2.2 cm W x 1.7 D
Credit LineGIRARD FOUNDATION
Object numberA.1991.47.277v
DescriptionIron knife Inserted in lathe-turned bone handle w/3 sections of concentric circles incised; metal cap at handle end, Hand-sewn leather sheath has cross hatching design. Handle is mottled tan, blk; off-wht.
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