Knife and scabbard

Museum number:
10-1111a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.582
Description:
a) 2 piece wood scabbard; incised design; wood loop for hanging cord; b) Knife; wide heavy blade; round tip; wood handle with incised design; length: 15½ inches. Scabbard cracked, 1963.
Donor:
Mary Biddle Elliott Ponting
Collection place:
Philippines
Collector:
Mary Biddle Elliott Ponting
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Scabbards
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1922
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Knife and scabbard, accession number 10-1111a,b, described as a) 2 piece wood scabbard; incised design; wood loop for hanging cord; b) Knife; wide heavy blade; round tip; wood handle with incised design; length: 15½ inches. Scabbard cracked, 1963.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Knife and scabbard, accession number 10-1111a,b, described as a) 2 piece wood scabbard; incised design; wood loop for hanging cord; b) Knife; wide heavy blade; round tip; wood handle with incised design; length: 15½ inches. Scabbard cracked, 1963.

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