Knife

Museum number:

10-972

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Accession number:

Acc.796

Description:

Beheading knife, wood handle, distal end of blade pointed; 2 edged; handle painted dark red; 3 silver bands of alternating with 3 bands of wrapped fiber; 34 3/4” 1.

Donor:

Lucretia Blow Le Bourgeois Van Horn

Collection place:

Cotabato Province, SOCCSKSARGEN Region, Mindanao Island

Collector:

Robert Osborn Van Horn

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control

Accession date:

1941

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)