Knife

CG911101-8298A

From: Philippine Islands (uncertain) | Sulu Archipelago (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Barong (uncertain)
Object Number CG911101-8298A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Moro (uncertain)
Provenience Philippine Islands (uncertain) | Sulu Archipelago (uncertain)
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood | Peel
Description

Wide blade with curved cutting edge, straight back. Rusty, with carved design on one face. Wood hilt with recurved end. Four plaited rattan peel bands, 3 narrow and 1 wide. Barong. Compare to L-192-5, Sulu Archipelago, Jolo Is.

Length 54 cm
Width 5 cm

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