Knife with Jade Handle

Cleveland Museum of Art

Knife with Jade Handle by an unknown artist. The knife has a curved jade handle. The jade is a greenish color with small brown spots and a darker green band at the base. A thin metal band separates the handle from the blade. The blade is long and curved with a sharp point. It is made of a shiny silver metal with a textured surface. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.