Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1988-0009-0026A,B | |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath | |
| Culture | Filipino | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1904-1907 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | A: Metal: Steel; Horn; B: Leather | |
| Description | A: Long, wide, single-edged knife tapering to a point on the distal end and slightly tapered toward the squared proximal end; Back edge of proximal end extends as armature for hafting into horn handle, carved with a spiral motif and capped on both ends with a metal band; Floral design is etched on both faces of knife blade; B: Hand-tooled leather sheath. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=4.2; B=5.9, Thickness = A=2.4; B=1.8, Length = A=37.0; B=29.2 | |