Knife
ca.1780 (made)
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Knife with a sabre shaped steel blade and a handle formed of plaques of mother-of-pearl and stamped bands of silver; a silver plate stamped with an urn in the middle on either side; mounted with a silver ferrule and an end mount with shell ornament and a pearled band
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Steel with mother-of-pearl and stamped silver mounts |
| Brief description | Steel blade with a handle of mother-of-pearl with stamped silver, Netherlands, late 18th century |
| Physical description | Knife with a sabre shaped steel blade and a handle formed of plaques of mother-of-pearl and stamped bands of silver; a silver plate stamped with an urn in the middle on either side; mounted with a silver ferrule and an end mount with shell ornament and a pearled band |
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| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
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| Accession number | 1034-1902 |
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| Record created | March 4, 2005 |
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