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Knife Case
This is a Knife case. It is dated 17th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is silk, metallic yarns and its technique is embroidered on supplementary warp pile (velvet). It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt.
It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- Calligraphy, Certificate of Authorization for the Title of "Von" for Johann...
- pen and ink, brush and watercolor over engraving on vellum, bound in....
- Museum purchase through gift of Erskine Hewitt.
- 1962-194-1
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 29.2 x 8.9 x 2.2 cm (11 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 7/8 in.)
Cite this object as
Knife Case; silk, metallic yarns; H x W x D: 29.2 x 8.9 x 2.2 cm (11 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 7/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-73-146
