Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Knife |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Accession number |
OMC 2012.016 |
Catalog Number |
OMC 2012.016.009 a - b |
Other Name |
Tumi |
Description |
Two metal tools which are green in colour. They are called tumi in Peru and are used as a knife. a). The handle is narrow and straight and the top is straight across, with one side broken off. b).One end is a semicircle with a handle which flares at the other end. |
Provenance |
The donor's father, Alex Vidal, was an International Driller in Peru from 1926-1942. The donor was born in Peru and lived there for six years. |
Dimensions |
H-0.5 W-6 L-14.5 cm |
Search Terms |
International Drillers Knife Peru Tools Weapon |
People |
Larson, Lynn (nee Vidal) Vidal, Alex Vidal, Florence |