makiri
Language: Ainu
Carving knife with
sheath
The slightly curved wooden handle has a short iron blade thorned into the handle. The blades of these knives originate from Japan or were made from old metal utensils. Knives of this shape were mainly used to make inao (libation spatulas), but were then without a sheath.
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Cultural attribution
Ainu
Object type
woodworking knives
Dimensions
40 x 277 x 80 mm
Material/Technique
Wood; iron alloy; birch bark; leather;
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 25286
Other number(s)
RJM 1910/05 (Convolute number)
Provenance and sources
when
19th century
where
Japan
Asia -> North Asia -> Russian Federation ->
Far East (Federal District) -> Sakhalin Oblast
when
1907
when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05
when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05
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Language: Ainu
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