Knife
Knife Sheath
A436A
From: Japan | Hokkaido | Shiraoi
Curatorial Section: Asian
Native Name | Makiri |
Object Number | A436A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ainu |
Provenience | Japan | Hokkaido | Shiraoi |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Makiri (マキリ). Concentric circle and half-moon design. Fin at back for strap attachment. Handle has three horizontal, parallel cuts. Inlayed top of handle. Lightweight curved blade. |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Hiram M. Hiller, 1901 |
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