Open daily, 10am–5pm, Free

419 Great King Street Dunedin, New Zealand

From Monday 27 November – Friday 1 December, the Tūhura Science Centre and Tropical Forest will be closed for maintenance. 
We strive to produce the best experience for our visitors and this will allow us to make our Science Centre better for years to come.

Knife, Scabbard, D24.2305

Physical Description

Straight-bladed knife with bone or ivory handle. Two grooves down midline of blade, with arabesque design. Hilt has inlaid geometric design. Two studs in handle have inlaid star or floral pattern. Leather sheath with geometrically patterned metal band at the hilt end. Tip has a metal cover with pattern inlaid on one side.

Provenance

Locality:

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (knife): 25 x 417 x 45mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (sheath): 15 x 325 x 46mm

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