Knife with Short Handle

Warramunga

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Warramunga. Knife with Short Handle, 19th or 20th century. Quartzite, wood, plant gum or resin, ochre, 9 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 in. (24.1 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund, 47.131.40. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Warramunga

Title

Knife with Short Handle

Date

19th or 20th century

Geography

Place made: Northern Territory, Australia

Medium

Quartzite, wood, plant gum or resin, ochre

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

9 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 in. (24.1 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm)

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund

Accession Number

47.131.40

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