Knife
42-30-291
From: India (uncertain) | Nepal (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Kora |
| Object Number | 42-30-291 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian (uncertain) | Nepalese (uncertain) |
| Provenience | India (uncertain) | Nepal (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 15th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Steel | Gold |
| Technique | Inlaid |
| Iconography | Lotus Flower |
| Description | Kora. Single-edged concave-convex steel blade widest at end. One gold inlaid lotus flower on blade. Metal disc guard and cylindrical handle with smaller disc near top. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 178 - Collector Number |
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