Bolo Knife

1985.11.0008

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Bolo Knife   (1985.11.0008)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Edged Weapons
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1900
Culture Ifugao, sub-group of the Igorot

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 47.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 7.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.6 cm
Weight 433 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Metal--Iron, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Forging, Carved
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Jack Harlan
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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