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Knife with Porcelain Handle Knife
This is a knife. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is gold, steel, porcelain, vitreous enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
It is credited The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
Its dimensions are
L x W x D: 18.8 × 1.9 × 1.4 cm (7 3/8 × 3/4 × 9/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Unmarked
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Knife with Porcelain Handle Knife; Germany; gold, steel, porcelain, vitreous enamel; L x W x D: 18.8 × 1.9 × 1.4 cm (7 3/8 × 3/4 × 9/16 in.); The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg; 1985-103-224
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.
