Knife Case
P489
From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River | Putus Sibau
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P489 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kantu' |
Provenience | Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River | Putus Sibau |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bamboo | Peel |
Description | For knife. Jabang. Cylindrical bamboo case with carved patterns of flowers on both the lid and the case. Braided rattan peel at the base. Dyed dark brown in the negative pattern space. Lid has two loops. |
Length | 18 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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