Bolo and sheath
Artist:
Philippines
Medium: Iron, wood, rattan cord
Classification: Tools and Equipment
Credit Line: Gift of Howard A. Edson
Object number: 1955.14.185.1-2 LA
Description1. Blade straight on top, convexly curved to tip. Metal ferrule tang extends three roughly carved wood handle which angles down. 2. sheath is wood rectangle with center wooden strip held on by braided rattan. Strap of wide flat braided rattan with twisted cord at end. Double twisted cord loops through wood at one end.
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