Hunting Knife
42-30-99
From: United States of America (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Historic
Object Number | 42-30-99 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Americana - uncertain |
Provenience | United States of America (uncertain) |
Section | Historic |
Materials | Steel | Horn (animal part) | Silver |
Description | Heavy. Straight, steel blade with cutting edge tapering and rounded to point, bevelled to back which has sharp edge for about 1/3 its length. Heavy tag inserted through the full length of the 2-piece horn (musk-ox?) grip; silver band over junction |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 417 - Collector Number | 42-30-643 - Other Number |
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