Knife
1525-1575 (made)
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Knife with blade partially etched and gilt, with a gilt, chiselled iron handle inlaid with mother-of-pearl, terminating in the head of a monster
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Gilt, chiselled iron inlaid with mother-of-pearl |
| Brief description | Knife with blade partially etched and gilt, with a gilt, chiselled iron handle inlaid with mother-of-pearl, France, mid 16th century |
| Physical description | Knife with blade partially etched and gilt, with a gilt, chiselled iron handle inlaid with mother-of-pearl, terminating in the head of a monster |
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| Credit line | Salting Bequest |
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| Accession number | M.608-1910 |
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| Record created | March 24, 2005 |
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