Ceremonial knife with sheath

anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1800

Ivoren greep met vergulde rozetten.

Artwork typesheath
Object numberAK-MAK-195-2
Dimensionslength 30 cm x width 5 cm, length 34.5 cm

Identification

Title(s)
Ceremonial knife with sheath
Object type
Object number
AK-MAK-195-2
Description
Ivoren greep met vergulde rozetten.

Creation

Creation
anonymous, Sri Lanka
Dating
c. 1750 - c. 1800
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Material and technique

Dimensions
- length 30 cm x width 5 cm
- length 34.5 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line
On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (purchase auction collection Wurfbain, 1937)
Copyright
Public domain
Provenance
…; collection J.G. Wurfbain;{Note RMA.} his sale, 16 November 1937, no. 798, fl. 198.10, to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst;{Note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Documentation

Rose Schubert, Rukada : Puppenspiel in Sri Lanka : das Ähälepola Nadagama, das Spiel vom Sturz des letzten Königs von Kandy, 1816 : Ausstellung des Puppentheatermuseums und des Staatlichen Museums für Völkerkunde vom 7. Februar bis 28. Juni 1986, München 1986, cat. nr. 80.

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