| Catalog Number | CAS 0389-1765 | |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | German | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Germany | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Nordrhein-Westfalen | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Solingen | |
| Maker's Name | Friedrich Herder | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880 | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Wood (boxwood); Nickel silver | |
| Description | From BRL 1982: “Bread knife, Germany (Solingen); Nickel silver ferrule; Finely carved boxwood handle, geometric with coat of arms; Motto ‘LUCTOR ET EMERGO’; Lion on top, rattle inside; Blade marked ‘F. HERDER ABR. SOHN’ - firm, Friedrich Herder, established 1623; Piece ca. 1800.” | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.9, Thickness = 2.4, Length = 38.7 |