Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1945 | |
Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Knife | |
Culture | unknown | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | unknown | |
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Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | late 19th century | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Bone or ivory | |
Description | From BRL 1982: "Dinner knife / late 19th century. Blade: Factory dinner knife blade, reshaped and artificially colored. Handle: possibly older, bone or ivory handle. Note: Made to look 16th century, probably done by a dealer to cheat collectors." | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 20.6 |