Title: Knife and Fork with Sheath
Object type: Knife and fork with sheath
Date: 18th century
Culture: Sri Lankan
Medium: Silver, leather, steel
Dimensions: L. with sheath 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); L. without sheath 7 1/16 in. (17.9 cm); L. of blade 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); W. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm); D. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g); Wt. of sheath 2.6 oz. (73.7 g); fork (b); L. 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm); L. of blade 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); W. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); D. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g)
Classification: Knives
Credit line: The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932
Geography: Country of Origin    Sri Lanka      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY