Hunting Knife

Object Number: | 42-30-103A |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Americana - uncertain |
Provenience: | United States of America (uncertain) |
Section: | Historic |
Materials: | Steel Horn (animal part) Brass |
Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number: | 144 - Collector Number |
Description
Straight, single-edged steel blade bevelled to slightly convex cutting edge; the back is slightly concave except for a short, straight section slanted to the point. Wide, heavy tang inserted through the full length of the two-piece musk-ox horn grip; short, straight brass guard with pointed ends.
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