Utensils
Artist
China
MediumWood, ivory, metal, shark skin
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Mrs. R.H. Holcomb
Object number1970.18.13
DescriptionKnife and chopsticks in case.Chopsticks round and tapering. Knife has wood and ivory handle, blade extends to end of handle. Blade has two furrows down each side. Care of wood covered in black shark skin with ivory and metal. Silk tassle with a jade button.
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China
Japan
early 1900's
Japan
c. 1760, maybe