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Knife

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a knife. Silver and curved with a single edge. The handle is made of metal with a crown-like design on top. There are decorative bands around the base of the blade and on the handle. The handle is engraved. The background is a light gray color. The Knife is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Steel, silver, brass
Culture
Indian or Nepalese
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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