Hunting Knife
42-30-142
From: France
Curatorial Section: Historic
Object Number | 42-30-142 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | French |
Provenience | France |
Period | 17th Century |
Date Made | 1600-1699 CE |
Section | Historic |
Materials | Steel | Horn (animal part) |
Description | Double-edged steel blade tapering to point, bevelled towards all edges. Back of blade has deeply engraved chevron decoration towards grips. Openwork fleur-de-lis attang which is inserted in horn grip. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 233 - Collector Number |
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