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Knife (Bank)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The knife, titled "Knife (Bank)" by its artist, has a curved metal blade that is white with dark spots and a worn appearance. The blade is attached to an orange handle with a small metal loop at the top. The handle is secured with three small metal rivets, and a metal collar connects it to the blade. The handle appears worn with darker orange and black patches. The background of the image is light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Steel, ivory
Culture
Indian
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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