Knife
42-30-336
From: India | Jaipur
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Scinde |
Object Number | 42-30-336 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India | Jaipur |
Date Made | 15th Century - 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Steel | Jade | Copper | Lacquer |
Technique | Lacquered |
Description | Knife (Scinde). Straight single-edged steel blade tapering to point. Both faces bevelled. Wide tang inserted between two pieces of pale green jade. Copper inserts and copper end decorated with red lacquer. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 299 - Other Number |
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