Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1647 | |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Knife | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | unknown | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Northwest Europe or Mediterranean | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | 1800s | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Wood; Lacquer | |
Description | From BRL 1982: “Knife: Either a Catlin (a type of double-edged amputation knife used for dissecting joints), Northern Europe (England, Germany, Belgium), mid 19th century, or a 19th century Mediterranean dagger; Plain bolster suggest the former but lacquered wood handle suggests the latter.” | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.2, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 25.0 |