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Object Number 24-48-60/D2286
Display Title Long knife for hunting and defense
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, carved wood handle, incised linear designs, blade inserted, curved one si
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yakut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Wood, Steel
Dimensions Overall: 55 x 4.9 x 2.5 cm (21 5/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D2286
Provenance
Owner Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde
Collector Frederick Alexander

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