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Knife
German
18th century
Object Place: Europe, Germany
Medium/Technique
Amber, steel, silver
Dimensions
18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of William Arnold Buffum
Accession Number02.211
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CollectionsEurope
DescriptionSteel balded knife with amber handle and silver fittings. The amber handle is made in two pieces, a carved head of a man is at the end while the main part of the handle has an engraved pattern. There is a hallmark on the blade (M crowned).
Marks
M crowned hallmark on knife blade.