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Ceremonial knives

Scope note

Knives, often stylized in form or elaborately ornamented, used in ceremonial contexts.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000253581

Broader Terms used

<ceremonial weapons>

Narrower Terms used

ikula

Term used for

knives, ceremonial

Equivalent Terms used

ceremonial knife

Created

12yrs ago

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