Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2104 | |
Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Knife | |
Culture | English, probably | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | England / Great Britain, probably | |
State/Prov./Dist. | England, probably | |
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Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. mid 1500s, probably | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
Materials | Copper alloy; Other metal; Onyx; Wood | |
Description | From BRL 1982: "Knife, probably English, probably mid 16th century; Small green dyed ivory handle inset with colored ‘jewels’; Cap missing; Long faceted iron bolster; Excavated; Compare plate IId of Hayward; A fine early piece." | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 21.1 |