Knife
Unknown Thai, Thai
collected 1894-1897
Wood
Overall: 5 11/16 in. (14.5 cm)
Overall: 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Barrett
38.73.6436
Geography
Place Made: Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Armament
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Dr. John Barrett (1866-1938, Class of 1889), during his time as the U.S. Minister to Siam, 1894-1897; bequeathed to Mr. and Mrs. John Walton Barrett [his nephew], Freeport, Illinois; given to present collection, 1938.
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