- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Single-edged knife [.1] with curved steel blade and wooden handle. With sheath [.2] with carved top and chape of darker wood. [LM 24/04/2007]
- Person
- Field collector Richard Evans
- Field collector Walter William Skeat (1866-1953) expedition
- PRM source Richard Evans
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1900
- Date collected
- By 1900
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1900
- Materials and processes
- Material Steel Metal, Material Wood Plant, Process Forged (Metal), Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 245 mm, Length: max 215 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1900.52.3.1 Accession number: 1900.52.3.2
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