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Clasp knife
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
Marks or LabelsNon marqué / Unmarked
Date
1735-1745
Medium / Technique
Bone; metal: iron, tin
Hammered, carved and riveted
Hammered, carved and riveted
DimensionsOpen: 3.2 × 1.4 × 14.8 cm
Folded: 3.3 × 1.4 × 8.9 cm
CultureIndigenous: Innu
Origin
France, Europe
Geocultural Area
Eastern Subarctic
Object NumberM1201
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
Status
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