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Knives > Bowie knives

Preferred term

Bowie knives  

Definition

  • Hunting knives having a long blade with a cutting edge and a false cutting edge, a short hilt with the arms often ending in knobs, and a grip with wooden or horn sidepieces [Encyc Arms & Weapons]

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Notation

  • 117326

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XR7527XZ-T

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