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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-2114 | |
| Category | Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Knife | |
| Culture | Northern European | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Northern Europe | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1600s | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Metal; Bone; Brass | |
| Description | From BRL 1982: "Table Knife / Northern European, origin unknown / circa 17th century. Carved and engraved bone handle, was part of a figure but pinned-on end piece is missing. Brass ferrule appears to be an early repair of the crack in the bone." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.1, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 21.7 | |