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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1964   CAS 0389-1964; Knife
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Dutch
Global Region Europe
Country Netherlands
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood (boxwood?)
Description From BRL 1982: “Relic knife; Blade shows possible remnant of a pictorial stamp; Tin alloy ferrule; Same design as on CAS 0389-1629; Carved boxwood (?) (sic) handle with panels of figures.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.5, Thickness = 2.5, Length = 24.8