Hunting Knife

Object Number: | 42-30-142 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | French |
Provenience: | France |
Date Made: | 1600-1699 |
Early Date: | 1600 |
Late Date: | 1699 |
Section: | Historic |
Materials: | Steel Horn (animal part) |
Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number: | 233 - Other Number |
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.
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