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Catalog Number CAS 0389-1409   CAS 0389-1409; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.0, Thickness = 6.0, Length = 20.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1411   CAS 0389-1411; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.0, Thickness = 5.0, Length = 16.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1534   CAS 0389-1534; Knife
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.2, Thickness = 2.6, Length = 27.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1537   CAS 0389-1537; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture Persian, probably, perhaps Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran, probably, perhaps Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture early 1900s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass; Bone; Coral or enamel
Description From BRL 1982: “Fork, probably Persian, perhaps Turkish; Bone handle carved, decorated with brass pins, spacers and bit of coral (?) (sic) or enamel; Four tine modern style fork with chased design on both sides; Probably early 20th century.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 17.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1670   CAS 0389-1670; Skewer
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Skewer
Culture Cypriot?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 23.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1716   CAS 0389-1716; Knife
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife
Culture Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1600s?
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.0, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 24.8

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1750   CAS 0389-1750; Spoon
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Spoon
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.4, Width = 2.9, Length = 3.2

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1751   CAS 0389-1751; Scissors
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Scissors
Culture Persian, probably
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran, probably
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s or early 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Gold
Description From BRL 1982: “Scissors, probably Persian; Perhaps scissors - dagger; Excellent file work on handle; Longitudinally (sic) curved blades; Damascened with elaborate gold lattice work design; Probably 18th or early 19th century; Superb specimen.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.1, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 28.0

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1758   CAS 0389-1758; Scissors
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Scissors
Culture Persian
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s or 1800s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Iron
Description From BRL 1982: “Scissors; Persian scissors dagger; Staggered bows; Chased with elaborate floral decoration; Longitudinally (sic) curved blades; 18th or 19th century; Superb specimen.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 14.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1820A,B   CAS 0389-1820A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials A: Metal: Steel; Brass?; Jade; Ruby; B: Wood; Velvet; Silver
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; Although these two pieces were collected as a set, they most likely were not created as one.
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=2.3; B=2.6, Thickness = A=2.1; B=0.9, Length = A=29.8; B=23.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1877A,B   CAS 0389-1877A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture Persian, probably, perhaps Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran, probably, perhaps Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture late 1800s or early 1900s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Ivory; Metal: bronze; Brass; Enamel; Shell: nacre (mother-of-pearl); Silver; Nickel silver
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: “Knife, Persian, probably, or Turkish; Ivory handle, cast bronze butt, decorated with brass pins, discs and 7-point stars, red enamel dots, pearl dots, and a mother-of-pearl crescent moon; Pinned on silver plated nickel silver bolster; Shear steel blade with chased and gilt stars; Some cracking in ivory; Probably late 19th or early 20th century.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=1.4; B=1.9, Thickness = A=1.2; B=1.3, Length = A=16.1; B=14.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1966A,B   CAS 0389-1966A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Tools & Implements
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture Persian (?)
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran, probably
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Brass; Lapis lazuli; Wood; Silver-copper alloy?
Description A: Knife; B: Sheath; From BRL 1982: “Knife and scabbard; Persian or somewhere near there; Lapis lazuli handle; Built up metal rosette butt with lapis lazuli inset; Engraved brass ferrule; Gilt damascened gold decoration on blade - part may be inscription; Elaborately chased scabbard of metal lined with wood - metal seems to be an alloy of silver and copper; Loose handle; Crack in lapis; A nice specimen.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=1.4; B=2.1, Thickness = A=1.5; B=1.4, Length = A=15.3; B=13.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2003   CAS 0389-2003; Oil lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Oil lamp
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Metal: bronze
Description From original accession records: "Middle Eastern type."
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.3, Width = 6.9, Length = 19.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2099   CAS 0389-2099; Knife
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Knife
Culture Persian or Turkish
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Iran or Turkey
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture late 1800s, probably
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Bone; Brass; Shell: nacre (mother-of-pearl); Wood; Leather (shagreen); Silver; Enamel?
Description From BRL 1982: “Knife, Turkish or Persian; Bone handle, carved, decorated with brass circles and dots of stone or enamel; Brass wrapped bolster and tang; Plain blade; Old no. 3249 etched on blade; Probably late 19th century.”
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.1, Thickness = 2.0, Length = 21.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2126   CAS 0389-2126; Fork
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Fork
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.0, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 23.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2128   CAS 0389-2128; Bowl
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.4, Max Diam = 14.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2129   CAS 0389-2129; Bowl
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.5, Max Diam = 9.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2131   CAS 0389-2131; Bracelet
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Bracelet
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Metal: Silver
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 8.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2132   CAS 0389-2132; Bracelet
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Bracelet
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz
Materials Metal: Silver
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 8.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-2133   CAS 0389-2133; Kettle
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Vessels
Object Name Kettle
Culture unknown
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: bronze
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.5, Width = 9.3, Length = 9.1
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