Crooked knife with case

India / South Asia Collection

Accession Nr.: 1591.1-2
Type: weapons and armament
Date of production:
17th-19th c.
Place of production:
Acquisition: donation of Imre Schwaiger
Materials: jade; steel; velvet; wood
Techniques: carved
Dimensions: height: 2.1 cm
width: 37 cm
depth: 5.8 cm
tömeg: 0.3 kg
Crooked knife with sheath: pale greyish-green carved grip made of jade stone. The knife case is made of wood and brown velvet.
The grip of the knife and the sheath are also decorated with flowers, leaves and tendrils.
Steel, jade, wood, velvet.