When was "Knife, Kandyan Type" created?

This artwork was created 18th century.

What medium is "Knife, Kandyan Type"?

Knife, Kandyan Type is Ivory and silver.

Yes, Knife, Kandyan Type is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

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Unknown Artist

18th century

Medium

Ivory and silver

Dimensions

L. (blade/ handle) 12 in. (30.5 cm); W. (blade) 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm); W. (handle) 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)

Classification

Metalwork

Culture

Sri Lanka

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Oliver, 1983

Accession Number

1983.557.3

Rights

Public Domain