Knife
1600-1700
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Knife with a handle composed of sections of ivory, ebony and amber set with pastes imitating turquoises, rubies, sapphires and other stones, from a set of eleven knives and one fork
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Materials and techniques | Steel mounted with ivory, ebony and amber set with pastes |
Brief description | Knife with a handle of ivory, ebony and amber sections set with pastes, Probably North East Germany, 17th century |
Physical description | Knife with a handle composed of sections of ivory, ebony and amber set with pastes imitating turquoises, rubies, sapphires and other stones, from a set of eleven knives and one fork |
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Accession number | 524D-1893 |
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Record created | March 2, 2005 |
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