Knife
50-49-1268
From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-49-1268 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bontoc |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Metal | Wood |
Description | Knife with straight blade, crudely made: crescentic cut out at back of blade at tip; butt end tapered to thick tang inserted in crude carved wooden handle wrapped loosely with brass wire. Used by women and old men. |
Length | 14.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950 |
Other Number | 144 - Other Number |
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