Name/Title
KnifeEntry/Object ID
0000.1.575Description
575.01 Knife. Blade of steel sharpened to a point
Haft of wood
575.02 Scabbard of wood in two parts secured by loose bands of woven bamboo. There is a sharp-edged ridge on one side to secure the scabbard when this is slipped under belt or waistclothCollection
Cutlery Collection, KnifeMade/Created
Date made
circa 1980Time Period
20Place
Country
ThailandContinent
AsiaInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
In ink on the scabbard 'Hmong Knife from Ban Vinai Refugee Camp Loei, Thailand, December 1981.Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Cutlery Collection Record BookOther Number
CC575Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length: Blade 235mm
Haft 135mm
Scabbard 275mm
