Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1753 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Folding knife | |
| Culture | Spanish | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Spain | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early to mid 1800s, probably | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Horn; Brass | |
| Description | From BRL 1982: “Folding knife, Spain; Horn handle with engraved brass bolster and cap; Steel back spring with hooking eye; Steel blade; Light engraving on reverse; Scroll and wood Seville; Locking teeth; Probably early to mid 19th century, though it may be older; A good example of an inexpensive type of knife.” | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 35.4 | |