Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1969 | |
| Category | Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | Italian | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | Italy | |
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| Date of Manufacture | 1700s or earlier | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal: Steel; Wood; Enamel (?); Silver alloy | |
| Description | From BRL 1982: "Knife. Unknown origin, perhaps English made for export to southern Europe (?) (sic) or English blade; 18th century or earlier; Pistol-shaped horn handle, carved, decorated with red enamel (?) and silver alloy rosettes; Silver alloy wrapped tang and bolster; Steel blade marked ‘WARRENTE...’." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 19.2 | |