Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2106 | ![]() |
Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Knife | |
Culture | German, probably, possibly French | |
Global Region | Europe | |
Country | Germany, probably, possibly France | |
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Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
Materials | Metal: Steel; Shell: nacre (mother-of-pearl); Gemstones | |
Description | From BRL 1982: "Table knife. Blade and ferrule: probably German, possibly French, late 19th century, not correct for handle. Handle: Mother-of-pearl with gold painted design and eleven, inlaid colored stones; origin unknown. Note: assembled from parts." | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.8, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 19.5 |