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Knife

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Native NameBalagion
Object Number:42-30-396E
Current Location: Collections Storage
Provenience: Philippine Islands (uncertain)
Section:Oceanian
Materials:Metal
Bone
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942

Description

Steel blade, bone handle. Marked "balagion", recurved cutting edge convex to point; back less pronouncedly recurved in the opposite direction and sharp for half its length.

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