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Digital Media Bank ID: 93396
Original Filename: r2778_276_d01.jpg
Description: Making African ConnectionsKnife and sheath, knife has a round ended, double edged blade. It has an ivory handle with a four-legged animal carved at the top. The wooden sheath has an ivory top with relief carvings of a tortoise, giraffe and other animal. The two halves of the sheath are fastened with bands of elephant hair.
Categories: Collections, Collections/ World Art  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
Caption: r2778_276_d01.jpg
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Type (of Object or Artwork): Weapons
Title (of Artwork / Object): Knife with sheath
Creator (of Artwork / Object): Unrecorded
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): Pre 1925
Description (Object or Artwork): Knife and sheath, knife has a round ended, double edged blade. It has an ivory handle with a four legged animal carved at the top. The wooden sheath has an ivory top with relief carvings of a tortoise, giraffe and other animal. The two halves of the sheath are fastened with bands of elephant hair.
Source (of Object / Artwork): Frederick William Lucas
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Size: 5.27 MB; 5504 x 8256 pixels; 466 x 699 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Portrait
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Linked Accession no.: R2778/276; WA509023