Hunting Knife

42-30-146

From: France

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number 42-30-146
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture French
Provenience France
Period 18th Century
Date Made 1700-1799 CE
Section Historic
Materials Steel | Horn (animal part) | Silver
Description

Slightly curved single-edged steel blade, wide shallow groove on both faces. Etched decoration including animals on both faces near grip. Horn handle with brass binding.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 162 - Collector Number

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