Knife Item Number: B777 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A small knife. The upper edge of the blade has a row of four elephants, possibly with an additional baby elephant (?). The finial of the short leaf design handle is also in the form of an elephant.
History Of Use
For cutting paper.
Item History
- Made in India
- Owned by Union College before 1960
- Received from Union College (Donor) during 1960
What
Who
- Culture
- Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
- Previous Owner
- Union College
- Received from
- Union College (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- India
When
- Ownership Date
- before 1960
- Acquisition Date
- during 1960
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1812/0034