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Physical Description

Wooden handle - rod like in shape, tapers slightly towards proximal end and then out at proximal end. Prox end flat. Perforation 10cm from this end and threaded with twisted fabric handle. Perforated 2cm above this and filled with copper plug. Perforated 2cm from distal end, groove below on each side and leather strip looped through. This is plaited for several cm below base then falls free.

Provenance

From the Sargood Collection

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 940 x 32 x 28mm

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