Knife
date: label: Date
content: 17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Wide steel blade, slightly up-curved lower edge, angled end, pointed. Tang with button end. Handle eight-sided. Brass scales on major plane engraved with wriggle work; four sides of bone; two exposed tang sides. Handle end with 24 laminated sections of tri-color horn and brass plates. Plain brass end.
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: 1985-103-11
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, horn, bone
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 30 x 4.3 cm (11 13/16 x 1 11/16 in.)