Circumcision knife with black obsidian blade
- Made:
- 1871-1910
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Circumcision knife with black obsidean blade and decorated handle made of wood painted red with design in black paint and white lime powder, from Admiralty Islands, 1871-1910
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A655867
- Measurements:
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length 284 mm
max: width 48 mm
- type:
- circumcision knife
