| Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1522 |
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| Category |
Carvings; Culinary Items |
| Object Name |
Knife |
| Culture |
unknown |
| Global Region |
Europe |
| Country |
unknown |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
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| County |
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| Other Geographic
Data |
unknown |
| Maker's Name |
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| Date of Manufacture |
late 1800s |
| Collection Name |
Rietz Collection of Food Technology |
| Materials |
Metal: Steel; Bone or ivory |
| Description |
From BRL 1982: "Dinner knife / late 19th century. Blade: Factory dinner knife blade, reshaped and artificially colored. Handle: possibly older, bone or ivory handle. Note: Made to look 16th century, probably done by a dealer to cheat collectors." |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Width = 1.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 20.1 |