Case
date: label: Date
content: mid-18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Tapered leather sheath, stiched down front; snake skin band at top. Rolled leather knob at pointed end; wrapped above end with copper wire. Twisted leather strap with copper wire bands attached by knotted tab at mouth.
place: label: made in
content: Southern Germany or Austria
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
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: 1985-103-155-b
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Case
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Leather, snake skin, copper wire
label: Dimensions
content: L: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.)