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1957.50

ID Number: 1957.50
Category: T&E For Materials
Sub-category: woodworking T&E
Item Type: carving
Item Name: knife
Materials: Bone METAL, STEEL
Measurements: overall: 5/8 in x 9 11/16 in
Description: canoe knife; bone handle, steel blade; blade tang external in recess handle; outline of blade is flat; inside convex; bone yellowish with brown stains, one red stain; handle finial in form of a serpent's head
History: Said by George Macdonald to have been from the Leighton collection. -possibly associated with northern native groups
Collection Name: Museum Windsor
Subject (Fre): Y

Subjects

Carpentry / Travail du bois subject

Natives subject

Weapon subject

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