Rubber Tree Knife
96-14-19
From: Thailand | Pakle
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Miid Kriid Yaang |
| Object Number | 96-14-19 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai |
| Provenience | Thailand | Pakle |
| Date Made | 1900-1994 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Iron |
| 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. End of metal knife set into hollow metal handle and pinned. Trademarks stamped into metal blade but difficult to read. Rusty and very worn. End of handle bent and misshapened. |
| Credit Line | Thai Ethnographic Project; Jennifer Lane White (Asian Section Keeper), 1996 |
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