Rubber Tree Knife
96-14-18
From: Thailand | Pakle
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Miid Kriid Yaang |
Object Number | 96-14-18 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai |
Provenience | Thailand | Pakle |
Date Made | 1900-1994 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Iron | Wood | Plastic (uncertain) |
Inscription Language | English Language |
Description | Rubber tree knife. Curved metal blade with crook in tip for cutting bark off of rubber trees. Sharp edge of blade is inner edge above hole. Lower part of blade blunt and thick on both sides with a metal clip near handle. End of metal knife set into light colored wooden handle with grey plastic(?) tube capping end. Trademarks stamped into metal blade. Rusty and very worn. |
Credit Line | Thai Ethnographic Project; Jennifer Lane White (Asian Section Keeper), 1996 |
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