Knife used by women in weeding and loosening earth around plants

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Object Number 08-36-70/74370

Display Title Knife used by women in weeding and loosening earth around plants

Descriptions

Object Description Knife used by women in weeding and loosening earth around plants

Inventory Description Knife, carved wood handle, cut grooves, curved blade, squared tip

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Ifugao

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto

Materials Wood, Iron

Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm (8 7/16 x 1 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 74370

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