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Knife (probably Italy), late 17th century
This is a knife. It is dated late 17th century and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is silver, steel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
It is credited The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg.
Its dimensions are
L x W: 21.7 x 1.5 cm (8 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Illegible marks on blade and handle
Cite this object as
Knife (probably Italy), late 17th century; silver, steel; L x W: 21.7 x 1.5 cm (8 9/16 x 9/16 in.); The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg; 1985-103-254-g
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.
