KHMER RICE KNIFE

kahnjar1 · 6th December 2011, 12:21 AM

A nice Khmer Rice Knife from Cambodia. Likely early 20th century. The brass banded handle and the curved hook are made from horn, while the blade appears to made from an old file....a common thing where quality steel was not readily available. Excellent condition.
Dimensions across hook to blade tip 17 inchs (430mm)
Handle length 7 inchs (180mm)
US$140 includes Worldwide First Class Airmail

kahnjar1 · 6th December 2011, 12:23 AM

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A nice Khmer Rice Knife from Cambodia. Likely early 20th century. The brass banded handle and the curved hook are made from horn, while the blade appears to made from an old file....a common thing where quality steel was not readily available. Good condition.
Dimensions across hook to blade tip 17 inchs (430mm)
Handle length 7 inchs (180mm)
US$140 includes Worldwide First Class Airmail

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kahnjar1 · 7th December 2011, 04:52 PM

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6th December 2011, 12:21 AM	#1
kahnjar1 Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND Posts: 2,730	KHMER RICE KNIFE A nice Khmer Rice Knife from Cambodia. Likely early 20th century. The brass banded handle and the curved hook are made from horn, while the blade appears to made from an old file....a common thing where quality steel was not readily available. Excellent condition. Dimensions across hook to blade tip 17 inchs (430mm) Handle length 7 inchs (180mm) US$140 includes Worldwide First Class Airmail Attached Images