Knife( Human-Made Object)
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Caption
Digital photograph of an iron and horn knife, museum number Af.7244.a, donated to the British Museum by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks to the British …
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Af.7244.a.jpg
Description
"Knife made of iron, horn (rhinoceros), button." Measures 27cm (H) x 3cm (W) x 2.5cm (D) [Measurements taken from the British Museum online collections database]
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Human-Made Object
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Chronology
[18-?]-1871
Provenance
This knife was found/acquired in Botswana or South Africa and donated to the British Museum by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks to the British Museum in 1871. The previous owner was Rev Dr William Sparrow Simpson
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