Knife
Native Name | Miid Hlaem |
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Object Number: | 82-7-175.1 |
Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Thai Isaan |
Provenience: | Thailand Baan Pluoei |
Date Made: | ca. 1971 |
Early Date: | 1966 |
Late Date: | 1976 |
Section: | Asian |
Materials: | Steel Wood |
Length: | 54 cm |
Outside Diameter: | 3 cm |
Credit Line: | Thai-Lao Ethnographic Expedition, Joyce C. White, 1981 |
Other Number: | 071 - Other Number |
Description
Long blade (.1) with plain wooden handle. Sheath (.2) is made of a collection of bamboo strips bound together at top by interweaving of rattan strips. Top flares out due to rattan strips.
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