Haumesser (Dao)
The shark knife, known as a dao, was and is a universal tool. It was used to clear fields, chop wood and cut up meat, but it was also used to kill enemies in battle. A special shape can be used for every purpose.
The shark knife, known as a dao, was and is a universal tool. It was used to clear fields, chop wood and cut up meat, but it was also used to kill enemies in battle. A special shape can be used for every purpose.
Sammler/in:
Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf (1909 Wien - 1995 London) DNB
Kultur
Naga / Chang
Bildrecht
Weltmuseum Wien
Sammlungsbereich
Süd-, SO-Asien, Himalaya
Geographie
Südasien/Subkontinent/Indien/Assam
Inv. Nr.
126551