Knife

P1388A

From: Sumatra | Komering Agong

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Pangut
Object Number P1388A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lampong
Provenience Sumatra | Komering Agong
Date Made 1901
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood | Peel
Description

Knife with broad curved leaf-shaped iron blade. Wood handle, knob at end with two incised lines. Attached collectors' tag only partly legible: Knife used to make . . . Used as a Chopper or . . . Churistehlan." Pangut.

Length 38.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901
Other Number P1388 - Old Museum Number

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