Knife and sheath
- Museum number:
- 10-227a,b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21100227a@2cb
- Accession number:
- Acc.27 and Acc.9
- Description:
- a) Pira knife,slim, curved blade and handle; brass ferrule; horn grip and pommel; 27 3/4 inches long. b) 2 piece wood scabbard; shaped rattan bands.
- Donor:
- S. A. Cloman
- Collection place:
- Basilan Island, Basilan group, Sulu Archipelago
- Collector:
- S. A. Cloman
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Scabbards
- Function:
- 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
- Accession date:
- December 16, 1901 and January 1901
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)