Record

Collection	ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object Name	knife
Object Name	Paper Knife
Object Number	ABDUA:59143
Other Number	H181+2
Other Number Type	old number
Brief Description	Knife (paper?) (3 of 4) made in ivory. Decorated on handle with incised circles filled with a central dot, and linear work outlined with red pigment. Slight curvature to blade.
Dimensions	Length: 158 mm Width (of blade at widest point): 25mm
Materials	ivory
Condition	Fair
Completeness	Complete
Object Production Date	1930
Place Key	Africa, Nyasaland
Inscription Content	Old Label reads 'Nyasaland. Presented by Mrs W. Angus. 05 /01 /53.'
Aquisition Source	Angus, Mrs W; Marischal College, Aberdeen

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