

Knife (Piha Kaetta) with Sheath
The image shows a knife and sheath, titled "Knife (Piha Kaetta) with Sheath". The sheath is on the left, made of dark brown wood with a lighter wood or bone inlay at the top; the wood tapers from a rounded, knob-like bottom. The metal band at the top of the sheath is ornate with floral patterns. The knife is on the right; it has a curved blade with a pointed tip and intricate filigree metalwork along its length; the metal of the blade is weathered to a dark, mottled gray. The handle of the knife is made of dark brown material with a carved animal head at the top. A metal collar around the handle features ornate designs. The sheath and knife are placed on a plain white background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Wood, silver, brass, steel
- Culture
- Sri Lankan
- Dimensions
- 351 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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