Reaping Knife
P1563
From: Sumatra | Batu Sangkar
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Sabit Jumput |
| Object Number | P1563 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minangkebau |
| Provenience | Sumatra | Batu Sangkar |
| Date Made | 1901 |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Metal | Wood |
| Description | Reaping knife. Sabit jumput. Broad blade bending at right angle to handle. Cutting edge on inside of curve. Iron ring around end of blade where tang is embedded in handle. Handle is light brown wood, straight, cylindrical, with longitudinal grooves. |
| Length | 34.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901 |
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