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Mottled green with light brown areas. This blade combines the forms of both a knife and a tablet. It is long and comparatively narrow, with a straight upper edge and a curved lower one. A hole was drilled from one side near the short end. It is relatively thick and substantial and highly polished
History note: Bought from Karlbeck, 1934
Length: 33.7 cm
Width: 5.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.
Accession number: O.50-1946
Primary reference Number: 167884
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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