Knife
1600-1650 (made)
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One of a pair of knives, the steel blade etched and partly gilt,with a gilt handle and chiselled steel with mother-of-pearl scales and finials. The pommel in the form of an acorn
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Etched and partly gilt steel, with chiselled steel and mother-of-pearl mounts |
| Brief description | One of a pair of knives, the steel blade etched and partly gilt,with a gilt handle and chiselled steel with mother-of-pearl scales and finials, France, early 17th century |
| Physical description | One of a pair of knives, the steel blade etched and partly gilt,with a gilt handle and chiselled steel with mother-of-pearl scales and finials. The pommel in the form of an acorn |
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| Associated object | 4092-1857 (Object) |
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| Accession number | 4093-1857 |
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| Record created | March 1, 2005 |
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