Machete
97-85-995
From: Venezuela | Trinidad
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 97-85-995 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Venezuela | Trinidad |
| Locus | Port of Spain |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Iron | Wood | Fiber |
| Description | Iron blade with rounded end. Natural fibre cord wrapped around wood handle secures handle to blade. Crest on blade close to handle. Within Crest: Crown WG / Gilpin. Below Crest: 18 / 952T. Made by William Gilpin Senr & Co.,Toolmakers, England (1763-2014?) |
| Length | 62.4 cm |
| Width | 7.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
| Other Number | L-85-995 - Original Number | 15027 - ANSP Number | CG2017-7-2012 - Found in Collection Number |
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