Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1900A,B | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath | |
| Culture | Italian, probably, or possibly Greek | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Italy, probably, or possibly Greece | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Mediterranean | |
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| Date of Manufacture | 1700s, probably | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Leather; Wood; Silver; Horn; Iron | |
| Description | A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: “Small Mediterranean dagger and scabbard, Italy (or possibly Greece); Knife: Grooved horn handle with engraved iron cap and ferrule; Inscription in Greek (?) (sic) scratched on handle; Triangular blade with fancy forged bolster; Sharp false edge; Scabbard: leather over wood with engraved iron throat and tip; Probably 18th century (or early 19th).” | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=2.4; B=3.0, Thickness = A=2.2; B=1.1, Length = A=24.5; B=14.0 | |