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Knife

Unknown Maker

Leaf-shaped blade, straight sided, plain bolster. Octagonal silver ferrule, flaring agate handle, octagonal in section, chamfered top.

Credit: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg

c. 1700-1800

Steel, silver, agate

1985-103-120

Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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