Ceremonial knife with sheath, anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1800
gild, l 34.5cm More details
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Identification
Title(s)
Ceremonial knife with sheath
Object type
Object number
AK-MAK-195-1
Description
Siermes, lemmet rijk bewerkt, incrustaties met verguld brons.
Creation
Material and Technique
Technique
Measurements
length 34.5 cm
length 30 cm × width 5 cm
Acquisition and rights
Credit line
- On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (purchase auction collection Wurfbain, 1937)
Acquisition
loan 1972
Copyright
Provenance
…; collection J.G. Wurfbain;{Note RMA.} his sale, 16 November 1937, no. 798, fl. 198.10, to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst;{Note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972
Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)
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Documentation
- Mediaeval Sinhalese art : being a monograph on mediaeval Sinhalese arts and crafts, mainly as surviving in the 18th century, with an account of the structure of society and the status of the craftsmen, cat.nr. 80
- Oosterse schatten : 4000 jaar Aziatische Kunst [ : 1 1954a], cat.nr. 572
- Museum van Aziatische kunst in het Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam : catalogus, H.F.E. Visser, cat.nr. 219
- Catalogus der tentoonstelling van Aziatische kunst in particuliere en openbare collecties in Nederland, cat.nr. 313
- Rose Schubert, Rukada : Puppenspiel in Sri Lanka : das Ähälepola Nadagama, das Spiel vom Sturz des letzten Königs von Kandy, 1816 : Ausstellung des Puppentheatermuseums und des Staatlichen Museums für Völkerkunde vom 7. Februar bis 28. Juni 1986, München 1986, cat. nr. 80.
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