Part of circumcision knife

Part of circumcision knife

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Part of circumcision knife
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Part of circumcision knife, consisting of curved narrow pearl-shell pointed at ends, from Kakadu tribe, Northern Territory, Australia, 1850-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A656110
Materials:
shell, pearl
type:
knives
credit:
Glendining