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Description: | Maipua
Bone dagger, from New Guinea. The bone is broken into two halves, both sections are retained. The face is decorated with circular and zig-zag pattern engravings. The handle is decorated with plant fibre tassels and small shells.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 0.125 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | shell plant fibre bone human bone daggers (weapons: edged) War- and Peace-making | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-62366 | Go to resource |
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