Knife Sheath
| Native Name | Miid Hlaem |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 82-7-175.2 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Thai Isaan |
| Provenience: | Thailand Baan Pluoei |
| Date Made: | ca. 1971 |
| Early Date: | 1966 |
| Late Date: | 1976 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Rattan |
| 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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