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Knife

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Knife by Robert Walther. A knife with a dark blue-gray metal blade featuring a pointed tip and a slight curve, resembling a sickle. A small protrusion is visible on the blade's side, near the handle. The handle is made of light-colored wood, possibly with a brass or gold-colored metal band around its base. The background is white.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Horn, brass, rattan
Culture
Thai
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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