Knife

Museum number:
9-5693
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
utility knife; steel blade with inscription, brass hilt; long-handled censer with floral design
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Japan
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1909
Materials:
Metal and Steel (alloy)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1963-1964 #11: Oakland Public Museum (September 5, 1963–October 15, 1963)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Knife, accession number 9-5693, described as utility knife; steel blade with inscription, brass hilt; long-handled censer with floral designHearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Knife, accession number 9-5693, described as utility knife; steel blade with inscription, brass hilt; long-handled censer with floral designHearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Knife, accession number 9-5693, described as utility knife; steel blade with inscription, brass hilt; long-handled censer with floral designHearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Knife, accession number 9-5693, described as utility knife; steel blade with inscription, brass hilt; long-handled censer with floral design
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Knife, accession number 9-5693, described as utility knife; steel blade with inscription, brass hilt; long-handled censer with floral design

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