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Knife

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a knife. The handle is cylindrical, dark blue and made of a textured material. The handle has a gold-colored metal band around its base. The blade is long and narrow with a pointed tip, made of silver-colored metal with visible signs of wear and tear, including dark spots. The background is a plain light grey color. The artist and title of the image is "Knife".

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Steel, lapis lazuli, copper, gold
Culture
Indian
Dimensions
351 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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