Knife Item Number: 570/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Metal knife with curved metal blade. Top of metal covered on either side by wood to form handle. Top and bottom of handle incised with simple linear design. Small circular metal loop at the top of the handle with geometric designs at the base of the blade on both sides.
Item History
- Made in Asia before 1940
- Collected during 1940
- Owned by John Adams before November 1, 1979
- Received from John Adams (Donor) on November 1, 1979
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese ?
- Previous Owner
- John Adams
- Received from
- John Adams (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Asia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1940
- Collection Date
- during 1940
- Ownership Date
- before November 1, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on November 1, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0570/0002