Knife

29-58-46A

From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name Sungi
Object Number 29-58-46A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bagobo
Provenience Philippine Islands | Mindanao | Davao
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood
Description

Knife. Blade with curved cutting edge, mostly straight back, pointed end. Handle of light brown wood with notched end and median ridge, continuing curve of blade. See 29-58-45 for type. The handle is of wood; the sheath covered with cloth. The sling is of plaited fibres, red and natural light colour.

Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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