Knife

42-30-452

From: Sumatra

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 42-30-452
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Sumatra
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Horn (animal part)
Description

Single-edged steel blade with thick convex back, sharp point, recurved cutting edge widening to guard on cutting side. Steel socket over horn grip which is bent at a right angle.

Length 35 cm
Width 10.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 538A - Collector Number

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