Hunting Knife

42-30-138A

From: Belgium

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number 42-30-138A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Belgium
Date Made 1800-1850
Section Historic
Materials Steel | Horn (animal part) | Brass
Description

Heavy single-edged steel blade rounded to point. Both faces bevelled towards cutting edge and towards back at point. Tang inserted in horn grip which has brass cap and curved brass guard.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 402 - Collector Number

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