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Wrist knife

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This wrist knife is made of metal beaten into shape using a stone. It is used by men for cutting meat and a weapon for fighting.

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Title: Wrist knife
Location: Kenya
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Iron, Leather
Photographer: Gibs Photography
Community: Turkana

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