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Description: | Sword of lightweight wood edged with small shark's teeth, individually pierced and sewn in opposing pairs into grooves along edges of sword with fibre cords twisted with black hair. Twisted hair (without fibre cord) bound around blade in three places. Enlarged, flat handle with concave sides.
Material: wood
Material: sharks teeth
Material: hair
Material: vegetable
Material: fibre | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.ethnography.63311 | Go to resource |
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