Knife
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1690
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Sabre-shaped blade with a profiled upper edge, plain bolster and rounded neck. Flared rectangular handle with rounded top, brass mounts and band along the sides engraved with decorative pattern. Three brass rivets on each side of the handle. Front and back of handle carved mother-of-pearl.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
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: 1985-103-97
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, mother-of-pearl
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 22.5 x 2.5 cm (8 7/8 x 1 in.)