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crooked knives (knives, cutting tools, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Carving knives manufactured by Northeast Native Americans; has origins in pre-contact knives fashioned from beaver or porcupine teeth. After European contact, Native carvers used metal blades. Distinctive by their elaborately carved, curving handles, often terminating in a figurative form such as ferns or hands. |
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crooked knives (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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crooked knife (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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môhkotâkan (C,U,English,UF,L,SN)
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môhkotâkan (Cree,UF,U,SN)
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bikahtagenigan (C,U,English,UF,L,SN)
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knives, crooked (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Penobscot |
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(<Eastern Woodland and Eastern Great Lake Native American>, Native North American, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) [300017561] |
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