Mother-of-pearl and Steel Knife Handle with Threaded Hole
date: label: Date
content: early 17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Waisted steel handle inlaid with mother-of-pearl, four rivets and finial on top. Handle can be screwed on blade.
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1985-103-253-d
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: knife handle
label: Type
content: knife handle
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: steel, mother-of-pearl
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 6.5 x 0.9 cm (2 9/16 x 3/8 in.)