Knife

2003-43-239

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-239
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Wood | Iron
Technique Carved | Incised
Description

Knife consisting of finely carved, curved wooden handle to the top of which is fixed a sharply curved flat iron blade; handle is decorated with oblique lines incised along entire length; 2/3rds of handle straight; last third cut away in an upward turned curve.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.239 - Other Number | 176 - Field No SF

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