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Description

Graver with an iron blade set into a handle made from antler. The handle consists of two pieces of antler with matching grooves at one end that hold the blade. Parts of the handle pieces have been cut away at each end, leaving a slight step. The two parts of the handle are secured by a wrapping of hide thong.

  • Collection: Macfarlane Collection
  • Catalogue Number: E7461-0
  • Object Type: graver
  • Materials: hide, iron, wood, antler
  • Manufacturing Techniques: cutting, lashing, grooving
  • Tags: tool

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