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Knives

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Original entry Leopold von Ledebur: "Small hand saw made of shark tooth New Zealand" Addendum: probably Hawaii

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Cataloguing data

Object type
Knives
Dimensions
Height: 6,8 cm
Depth: 16 cm
Width: 14,6 cm
Material/Technique
Wood, Teeth (shark), Plant fibre
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VI 243

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Polynesia
    Hawaii
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Oceania

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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