Details
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Object numberIPSMG:R.1935.137.14
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Institution nameIpswich Collections
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Object name
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DescriptionKnife in an elaborate leather scabbard, ornamented with tooled and braided leather in green, tan, white and black. The scabbard has leather tassels from the sides and from the bottom tip. The knife has a plaited leather looped strap at the top for suspension and the scabbard has two looped two-toned plaited leather straps at the back for attaching to a belt or strap of some kind. The knife itself has an ornamented leather covered hilt, without a cross hand shield or bar.
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Production placeSouthern Nigeria, Africa
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Production date1901 - 1917
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Material
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Dimensions
- height: 370.00 mm
width: 80.00 mm
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