Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1744 | |
| Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: London or Sheffield | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | early to mid 1700s | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Silver; Stone (carnelian?) | |
| Description | From BRL 1982: "Miniature table knife; England, London or Sheffield, early to mid 18th century; Octagon faceted, orange stone (carnelian?) (sic) handle; Silver ferrules and burrs; Steel blade; Straight, blunt end (maybe broken at end); Possible mark of a pistol; Matches fork CAS 0389-1745; A superb set." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 11.0 | |