Knife (Piha Kaetta) with Stylus and Sheath
Object type: Knife (Piha kaetta) with stylus and sheath
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Sri Lankan
Date: 18th–19th century
Medium: Steel, wood, brass
Dimensions: L. with sheath 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm); L. without sheath 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm); W. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); Wt. 3.8 oz. (107.7 g); stylus (b); L. 9 3/16 in. (23.3 cm); W. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm); Wt. 2 oz. (56.7 g); sheath (c); Wt. 2 oz. (56.7 g)
Classification: Knives
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936