Part of knife consisting of decorated gum handle only
- Made:
- 1870-1920
Part of knife consisting of decorated gum handle only, and sheath of bark and emu feathers dyed with red pigment, Australian, 1870-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A656109
- Materials:
- handle, gum, sheath, bark, sheath, feathers, emu and sheath, fibre
- Measurements:
-
handle: length 42 mm
handle: width 26 mm
sheath: length 177 mm
base of sheath: width 43 mm
- type:
- knives
