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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1611   CAS 0389-1611; Knife
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Dutch or Scandinavian
Global Region Europe
Country Netherlands or Scandinavia
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Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Iron; Tin alloy (?); Wood
Description From BRL 1982: “Knife; Made up from parts; Wood handle with cast tin (?) (sic) alloy decorations; Has iron ferrule; Reground modern European carving knife blade; Handle may Ea... (illegible), Dutch or Scandinavian.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.8, Thickness = 2.9, Length = 18.3