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CAS 0389-1753   CAS 0389-1753; Folding knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Folding knife
Culture Spanish
Global Region Europe
Country Spain
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early to mid 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Horn; Brass
Description From BRL 1982: “Folding knife, Spain; Horn handle with engraved brass bolster and cap; Steel back spring with hooking eye; Steel blade; Light engraving on reverse; Scroll and wood Seville; Locking teeth; Probably early to mid 19th century, though it may be older; A good example of an inexpensive type of knife.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.5, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 35.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1643A,B   CAS 0389-1643A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture Spanish or Italian
Global Region Europe
Country Spain or Italy
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Mediterranean
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials A: Metal: Iron; Gold; B: Wood; Leather (shagreen?)
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: “Mediterranean dagger and scabbard, Spain or Italy, probably early 19th century, may be earlier; Hollow chiseled steel handle; Triangular blade with octagonal bolster; Bolster and part of blade damascened with gold floral design; Scabbard of green dimpled leather (shagreen?) (sic) over wood; Badly deteriorated.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=2.4; B=3.0, Thickness = A=2.1; B=2.0, Length = A=29.5; B=18.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1149A-C   CAS 0389-1149A-C; Container with lid
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Container with lid
Culture Spanish or Portuguese
Global Region Europe
Country Spain or Portugal
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Iron; Copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 31.0, Max Diam = 15.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1586   CAS 0389-1586; Knife
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Spanish or Spanish colonial
Global Region Europe
Country Spain or Spanish colonial
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early to mid 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze; Nickel silver; Horn
Description From BRL 1982: “Large knife, Spain or Spanish colonial, probably early to mid 19th century; Horn handle with engraved nickel silver panels, ferrule and cap; Fancy forged bolster, extends onto blade, as an Argentinean lanzas (lance heads); Elaborately chased single-edged blade, somewhat curved; Deep fuller, clip point; Obverse: man and woman, dragon, A.M. (sic); Reverse: Dolphin, phoenix; Very showy piece.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.9, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 43.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1962   CAS 0389-1962; Dagger
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Dagger
Culture Spanish or Spanish colonial
Global Region Europe
Country Spain or Spanish colonial
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass
Description From BRL 1982: “Mediterranean dagger, Spain or Spanish colonial, probably early 19th century or earlier; Unusual two piece handle of hollow brass, chased; High backed triangular blade with pinned on brass bolster cover and inlaid brass panels on both sides, all chased; Letter ‘J’ (?) (sic) on obverse; Letter ‘P’ or ‘R’ (?) (sic) on reverse.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.9, Thickness = 2.4, Length = 29.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1764   CAS 0389-1764; Knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Spanish or Spanish colonial
Global Region Europe
Country Spain or Spanish colonial
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Iron; Bone; Brass
Description From BRL 1982: “Mediterranean dagger, Spain or Spanish colonial, probably 19th century; Bone handle with brass wire inlays, engraved brass ferrule and caps (2); Broken triangular blade with forged bolster, pinned on engraved brass bolster overlays; Crude workmanship; Compare CAS 0389-1579 - similar work - also CAS 0389-1580 through -1584.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.6, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 24.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1579   CAS 0389-1579; Knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Spanish or Spanish colonial
Global Region Europe
Country Spain or Spanish colonial
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Bone; Brass
Description From BRL 1982: “Miniature Mediterranean dagger, Spain or Spanish colonial, probably 19th century; Bone and brass handle; Triangular blade with crude forged bolster; Engraved brass bolster overlay; Blade marked with punch work; Scroll on obverse; Reverse: ‘VICEN_A ESNIDVEÑO’; Compare CAS 0389-1764 - similar work - also CAS 0389-1580 through -1584.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 14.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1578   CAS 0389-1578; Knife
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Spanish, probably, or Latin American
Global Region Europe
Country Spain, probably, or Latin America
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture late 1800s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Horn; Brass
Description From BRL 1982: “Sheath knife or dagger, Spain or Latin America, late 19th century; Horn handle with brass pin decorations; Brass bolsters and caps (applied) shape of leg (sic); Clip blade with thin point; Marked in Spanish.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 4.0, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 30.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1493A,B   CAS 0389-1493A,B; Butter paddles
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Butter paddles
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture late 19th to early 20th century
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Pair of spoon-shaped paddles with flat "bowls" used to shape freshly churned butter into smaller portions; Each paddle is carved with deep parallel grooves across the bowls and a single floral motif at the distal end of the handle; "Smör" (the Swedish word for butter) is carved at the proximal end of each handle.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.2, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 21.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1473   CAS 0389-1473; Spoon
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Spoon
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1944
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Wooden spoon; Single piece construction; Elephant drawn on bowl with “Klass III” written below; Handle inscribed “Sligfinnaldagen 1944” [sic]; Drawing and writing done in pencil or possibly burned on.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.7, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 22.0

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1228   CAS 0389-1228; Chopper
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Chopper
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Eskiltuna
Maker's Name W. Carlson
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Iron; Wood
Description Iron cutting blade that forms a stirrup shape as it enters a wooden handle with brass bolster, small brass eyelet in proximal end of handle; Shaft has "W. Carlson Eskilstun" stamped on blade.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 14.9, Thickness = 4.0, Length = 30.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0813   CAS 0389-0813; Pot
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pot
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.0, Max Diam = 16.5, Length = 31.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0812A,B   CAS 0389-0812A,B; Pot with lid
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pot with lid
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Stockholm
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.2, Rim Diam = 16.0, Max Diam = 27.0, Length = 49.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0955A,B   CAS 0389-0955A,B; Pot with lid
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pot with lid
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Eskiltuna
Maker's Name Gottfrid Carlson
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description Copper pot with straight sides and rolled rim, copper flange attached near bottom, tin handle attached below rim and has a hole in its proximal end,handle on lid is riveted to top and stamped "Gottfrid Carlson Eskiltuna"; Six pointed star is stamped on handle.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.5, Rim Diam = 20.0, Max Diam = 21.1, Length = 37.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0951A,B   CAS 0389-0951A,B; Teapot with lid
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Teapot with lid
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Eskiltuna
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.8, Width = 25.5, Max Diam = 16.0, Length = 31.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0931A,B   CAS 0389-0931A,B; Tea kettle with lid
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Tea kettle with lid
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Eskiltuna
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture unknown
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description 6 liter round copper kettle with removable domed lid and tin-plated interior; Kettle has flat bottom, straight sides, short S-curved spout, and wide, flat handle attached at shoulder above spout and on opposite shoulder; "Skultuna 1611 6l." and a small crown are stamped on handle; Flange encircling kettle on lower sides allows for use on stove top with cutout burners.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 29.2, Max Diam = 24.1, Length = 30.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0935A,B   CAS 0389-0935A,B; Tea kettle with lid
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Tea kettle with lid
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Eskiltuna
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description 3 liter round copper kettle with removable domed lid and tin-plated interior; Kettle has flat bottom, straight sides, short S-curved spout, and wide, flat handle attached at shoulder above spout and on opposite shoulder; "Skultuna 1611 3 l.," "A-B Cederlof & Grunden Stockholm Varu-mark" and a small crown are stamped on handle; Flange encircling kettle on lower sides allows for use on stove top with cutout burners.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.6, Max Diam = 19.2, Length = 24.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0941A,B   CAS 0389-0941A,B; Tea kettle with lid
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Tea kettle with lid
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Eskiltuna
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 22.3, Max Diam = 18.9, Length = 24.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0850   CAS 0389-0850; Tub
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Tub
Culture Swedish
Global Region Europe
Country Sweden
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Eskiltuna
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.0, Max Diam = 43.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0150-0020   CAS 0150-0020; Cup
Category Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture Swiss
Global Region Europe
Country Switzerland
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Horn
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.3, Max Diam = 6.4
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