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ToolK4.108

Tool with a curved, "bill hook" metal blade that comes to a rounded point. The handle has a roughly cylindrical shaft that tapers slightly towards the end where it flares out slightly, and the tip of the handle where the metal blade is inserted flares out slightly and bends diagonally.

Culture
East African
Material
wood and iron metal
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spear PointK4.107

Spear point, square in cross section, with a round, hollow shank that has an open seam.

Culture
Southern African ?
Material
iron metal
Made in
Southern Africa, Africa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AxeK4.8

Axe with copper-covered wooden handle with a rounded top and flared butt end, and a steel crescent-shaped blade with three supporting arms. The middle arm of the blade has four faces in low relief. The handle has indented decoration of small dots and two large circles.

Culture
Songye
Material
steel metal, copper metal and wood
Made in
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeK4.6

Knife with a curved blade that comes to a point at the tip. The wooden handle flares at both ends, and is wrapped in alternating bands of copper and iron wire. The butt end of the wooden handle is covered in a narrow strip of copper.

Culture
Nguni ?
Material
steel metal, copper metal, wood and iron metal
Made in
South Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SwordK4.5 a-b

Long leather case (part a) of wood covered with leather, with a belt band that is five rows thick at one end, and one row thick at the other end. Thinner band fits into hole located at the end of the thick band. Long metal blade (part b) with central ridge and brown rounded handle.

Culture
Maasai
Material
leather skin, wood and steel metal
Made in
Tanzania
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arrow PointA2.185

Long curved piece, barbed along one side of the shaft, with a copper point.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou antler and copper metal
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeA2.184

Long, slender length of grey-white antler with a short metal blade running up the side--blade is attached via metal rivets.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou antler, iron metal and copper metal
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LadleA2.183

Translucent yellow-white and brown spoon-like object with the handle broken off--two metal pins protrude from the object beneath the broken handle.

Culture
Inuit: Netsilingmiut
Material
musk ox horn and metal
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PointA2.180

Elongated copper point attached to a bone fore-shaft.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
copper metal and bone
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Arrow PointA2.179

Small copper arrow point attached to a carved antler fore-shaft.

Culture
Inuit: Inuinnait
Material
caribou antler and copper metal
Made in
Nunavut, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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