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Knife Blade with Threaded Screw End for Attaching Handle Knife Blade
This is a knife blade. It is dated ca. 1700–1800 and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is steel. 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 (overall): 18.7 × 1.9 × 1.8 cm (7 3/8 × 3/4 × 11/16 in.) L x W x D ((a) knife blade): 12.6 × 1.7 × 0.9 cm (4 15/16 × 11/16 × 3/8 in.) L x W x D ((b) knife handle): 7.4 × 1.9 × 1.8 cm (2 15/16 × 3/4 × 11/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On blade, stamped: [1] RENZ
Cite this object as
Knife Blade with Threaded Screw End for Attaching Handle Knife Blade; Germany; steel; L x W x D (overall): 18.7 × 1.9 × 1.8 cm (7 3/8 × 3/4 × 11/16 in.) L x W x D ((a) knife blade): 12.6 × 1.7 × 0.9 cm (4 15/16 × 11/16 × 3/8 in.) L x W x D ((b) knife handle): 7.4 × 1.9 × 1.8 cm (2 15/16 × 3/4 × 11/16 in.); The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg; 1985-103-261-a
