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Fishtail Knife
4500-4000 BC
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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Details
- Title: Fishtail Knife
- Date Created: 4500-4000 BC
- Physical Dimensions: Overall: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)
- Provenance: Purchased from Moham-med Mohasseb and Son, Luxor, by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
- Type: Implements
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1914.673
- Medium: dark brown- to dark green-colored flint
- Department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Culture: Egypt, Predynastic Period, Naqada Ia-IIa periods
- Credit Line: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
- Collection: Egypt - Predynastic
- Accession Number: 1914.673
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