Knife
1525-1575 (made)
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Steel knife blade with a handle of gilt chiselled iron and mother-of-pearl scales, terminating in a lion standing upon a capital and holding an heraldic scroll
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Steel with gilt chiselled iron and mother-of-pearl |
Brief description | Steel knife blade with a handle of gilt chiselled iron and mother-of-pearl scales, France, mid 16th century |
Physical description | Steel knife blade with a handle of gilt chiselled iron and mother-of-pearl scales, terminating in a lion standing upon a capital and holding an heraldic scroll |
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Credit line | Salting Bequest |
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Accession number | M.605-1910 |
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Record created | March 24, 2005 |
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