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Knife with sheath
Knife with sheath
Knife with sheath
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Knife with sheath

NameKnife, weapon
CultureKmer Loer (Montagnards)
Datemid 20th C.
Place madeCentral Highlands, CAMBODIA, CAMBODIA, Southeast Asia, ASIA
MediumWood, metal, horn
DimensionsOverall: 20 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 9/16 in. (51.5 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm)
Object numberA.1999.26.23V
DescriptionTwo pieces: knife, sheath. Knife has long, black, (buffalo horn), curved handle ending in a narrow point; iron blade etched with designs: person, buildings. Sheath is dark red-brown wood, banded with iron, inlaid with mother-of-pearl flowers, dots.
Knife
Collected 1961-1962
Knife
Collected 1961-1962
Knife and sheath
Erik Fankki
2017
Knife
Artist unrecorded
ca 1960
Chopping Blade
Late 19th C.
Sword
Collected 1961-1962
Knife and sheath
Artist unrecorded
c. 1979
Staff Sheath (ewu)
mid-20th cent.