Knife (Piha Kaetta) with Sheath

Unknown maker

Medium: Wood, silver, brass, steel
Dimensions: H. with sheath 14 1/16 in. (35.7 cm); H. without sheath 12 13/16 in. (32.5 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Wt. 13.2 oz. (374.2 g); Wt. of sheath 2.4 oz. (68 g)
Culture: Sri Lankan
Department: Arms and Armor
Classification: Knives
Dated: 18th–19th century
Pixels: 2250 × 4000
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Knife (Piha Kaetta) with Sheath. 18th–19th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.