Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Straight sided blade with rounded ends. Plain silver ferrule. Pistol-shapedhandle, earthenware, white ground with floral sprays in blue, yellow, greenand purple. Small metal cap at the end of the handle.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 1735
- Credit Line
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
- Medium
- steel, silver, earthenware
- Dimensions
- L x W x D: 22.6 × 2.5 × 2.1 cm (8 7/8 in. × 1 in. × 13/16 in.)
- Type
- cutlery
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- knife
- Type
- knife
