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Ivory magic knife
Wand,inscribed with magical figures, one end broken and missing, repaired. To offer protection.
Length: 16.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1926) by Hornblower, G. D., OBE
Middle Kingdom
-1794
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-1648
Accession number: E.40.1926
Primary reference Number: 52404
Oldadmincategory: W
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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