Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1968A,B | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife with sheath | |
| Culture | Italian, probably, or possibly Spanish | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Italy, probably, or possibly Spain | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Mediterranean | |
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| Date of Manufacture | late 1700s, probably | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Horn; Silver; Wood; Leather (missing) | |
| Description | A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: “Mediterranean dagger with scabbard, Italy, probably, or Spain, probably late 18th century; Grooved horn handle with inlaid silver (plated?) (sic) decorations, cap and ferrule; Laminated triangular blade with fancy bolster; Blade re-ground; Scabbard: silver (?) (sic) plate (?) (sic) over wood, leather center missing.” | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=2.5; B=4.0, Thickness = A=2.2; B=2.1, Length = A=30.7; B=20.0 | |