Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Saber-shaped blade, plain bolster. Tapering handle, round in section, with filigree; floral and paisley pattern around a plain silver shaft. Rosette at the top of handle.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- mid–late 18th century
- Credit Line
- The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
- Medium
- silver, steel, brass
- Dimensions
- L x W x D: 17.3 × 1.8 × 1.8 cm (6 13/16 × 11/16 × 11/16 in.)
- Type
- cutlery
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- knife
- Type
- knife
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