Knife

Sewing Tool

42-30-205A

From: Italy

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number 42-30-205A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Italian
Provenience Italy
Period 17th Century
Date Made 1600-1699 CE
Section Historic
Materials Steel | Horn (animal part)
Description

Long pointed steel blade quadrangular in section with eye towards point. Back of blade rectangular with double cutting edge and slight medial ridge. Wooden grip with brass cap at each end and two connecting bars.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 133 - Collector Number

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