Knife

CultureFilipino

MediumWood, metal, and fiber

DimensionsOverall (sheathed): 17 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 2 inches (44.45 × 4.45 × 5.08 cm)
.1 (knife): 15 1/4 × 1 1/2 × 5/8 inches (38.74 × 3.81 × 1.59 cm)
.2 (sheath): 12 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 2 inches (32.39 × 4.45 × 5.08 cm)

Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025

Object number2025.56.152.1,2

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DescriptionKnife with human figure depicted on the sheath. The handle is wrapped in fiber.Provenance

Provenance

With Ralph T. Coe (1929-2010);

His bequest to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2010-2025;

The Coe Center's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.

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