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Knife

Description

Knife (borulla, caudi) of chipped chert and jasper, used for cutting and circumcision: Australasia, Australia, Western Australia, Pilbara, Ngarluma or Yindjibarndi, 19th century

Museum reference

A.1898.372.26

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Knife

Production information

Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia, Australasia

Date

19th century

Style / Culture

Yindjibarndi
Ngarluma

Materials

Chert, Jasper

Physical description

Chert and jasper

Associations

Collector: Clement, Emile Louis Bruno, Dr, 1844 - 1928

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