Knife
42-30-345
From: India | Malabar Coast
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Adya Katti |
| Object Number | 42-30-345 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian |
| Provenience | India | Malabar Coast |
| Date Made | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Steel | Wood | Lacquer | Metal |
| Description | Adya Katti, knife. Cleaver-like. Single-edged steel blade with concave cutting edge and convex back tapering towards tang. Wooden grip lacquered red. Flat triangular pommel. Horizontally grooved metal band over tang. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 288 - Collector Number |
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