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Description

Crooked knife with an iron blade attached to an antler handle with two iron rivets. One face of the handle where it is joined to the blade is curved and has an indentation to provide a grip for the thumb when held in the right hand. A hide thong has been wrapped around the handle to improve the grip.

  • Collection: Macfarlane Collection
  • Catalogue Number: E2281-0
  • Object Type: crooked knife
  • Materials: hide, iron, antler
  • Manufacturing Techniques: No techniques recorded
  • Tags: tool

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