Knife Item Number: N2.765 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long black knife case (part a) with an orange tassel looped through a hole at the end of the handle (part b). Two gold coloured lines are painted where the knife covering and knife handle meet. The knife blade is slightly curved. There are gold, red, green and light blue designs on one side of the knife case.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Collected by Ronald P. Dore between 1957 and 1958
- Owned by Ronald P. Dore before 1958
- Received from Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) during 1958
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Field Collector
- Ronald P. Dore
- Previous Owner
- Ronald P. Dore
- Received from
- Ronald P. Dore (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- between 1957 and 1958
- Ownership Date
- before 1958
- Acquisition Date
- during 1958
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0028/0009 a