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Butcher Knife
- Material
- Metal , alloy brass and leather
- WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- Description
- A butcher knife or cleaver with a wooden handle and metal blade. The blade has a small round hole at the top corner for hanging purposes.The handle is a two piece one and bound together with a metal band at the top and two small metal rivets at either end of the handle. The blades' metal handle has…
- Category
- TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
- Sub-Category
- ANIMAL HUSBANDRY TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
- Description
- A butcher knife or cleaver with a wooden handle and metal blade. The blade has a small round hole at the top corner for hanging purposes.The handle is a two piece one and bound together with a metal band at the top and two small metal rivets at either end of the handle. The blades' metal handle has been inserted between the two pieces of wood. then bound with the metal band and rivets to hold it in place. There is a 3cm crack running down from the top rivet on one side of the handle
- Material
- Metal , alloy brass and leather
- WOOD-UNKNOWN;
- Width
- Blade 7.6 cm
- Length
- Handle12cm; blade 18 cm
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Dimension Notes
- Measurments taken at widest part
- Accession No.
- 2017.97.1
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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