Knife, One of Set of Six
Caption
Knife, One of Set of Six, ca. 1880. Bronze, steel, gilding, 8 1/4 x 5/8 x 3/8 in. (21 x 1.6 x 1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds bequeathed by Rose Katz in memory of Gabriel Gus Katz, 1997.66.11. Creative Commons-BY
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Knife, One of Set of Six
Date
ca. 1880
Geography
Possible place made: United States, Possible place made: Europe
Medium
Bronze, steel, gilding
Classification
Dimensions
8 1/4 x 5/8 x 3/8 in. (21 x 1.6 x 1 cm)
Markings
Impressed on side of blade near juncture with handle: 2 or 3 characters of an unknown script (Japanese?)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds bequeathed by Rose Katz in memory of Gabriel Gus Katz
Accession Number
1997.66.11
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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