Steel knife with ivory handle in green velvet and silver sheath

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Object Number 55-48-40/6712

Display Title Steel knife with ivory handle in green velvet and silver sheath

Descriptions

Object Description Steel knife with ivory handle in green velvet and silver sheath

Inventory Description Knife, steel blade, notched at top, ivory handle, velvet and silver sheath

Classification

Knife

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe

Materials Steel , Ivory , Silver , Velvet , Wood

Dimensions Overall: 41.2 x 5 x 1.8 cm (16 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 11/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 55-48-40/6712

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