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42-30-111A

From: Cuba | Santiago de Cuba | West Indies

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 42-30-111A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Cuba | Santiago de Cuba | West Indies
Culture Area Caribbean
Section American
Materials Steel | Wood | Brass
Description

Straight, single-edged, steel blade the back curved to the point; the blade is notched in front of the tang. The tang is inserted through a cylindrical, wooden grip with metal cap. Short, brass guard forming socket.

Length 28.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 82 - Collector Number

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