knife
date: label: Date
content: early 16th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Small knife, pointed narrow blade of steel. Brass handle rectangular and flat, terminating in pierced fleur-de-lis. Handle originally lettered, inlaid (?) with gothic letters (now illegible).
place: label: possibly made in
content: France
label: possibly made in
content: Italy
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1985-103-27
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: knife
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: steel, brass
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 15.8 × 1.8 cm (6 1/4 × 11/16 in.)