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1974.24.14.1

Knife [.1] with strongly curved blade and wooden handle ending in a ring. With wooden sheath [.2], also strongly curved. [El.B 31/5/2007]


1974.24.14.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Knife [.1] with strongly curved blade and wooden handle ending in a ring. With wooden sheath [.2], also strongly curved. [El.B 31/5/2007]
Cultural groups
Malay
Person
Field collector Frank Mills
PRM source John R. Frank Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
Between 1893 - 1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1974
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Iron Metal, Process Perforated, Process Carved, Process Forged (Metal), Process Damascened
Dimensions
Length: max 200 mm, Length: max 160 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1974.24.14.1 Accession number: 1974.24.14.2

Search terms: Weapon, Tool, Ritual and Ceremonial, Knife, Dagger, Sheath