Steel
Location where usedBurlington, Vermont, United States
Location where madeSan Francisco, California, United States
MediumIvory, metal
DimensionsL: 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Martha Brookes Hutcheson
Object number1939.23.8.3
DescriptionLong pointed instrument with rounded steel piece that tapers to a point and is incised all around with fine lines. Ivory handle engraved with initials "J.N.P" in decorative oval border. Base of steel point is fitted into a rounded steel piece that fits into handle. This metal cap is decorated with a design of stylized lotus petals. Part of serving set.On View
Not on viewCollections
c. 1895
BATAK
c. 1850
Philippines
Japan