

Clasp Knife (Chaqu)
The image shows a clasp knife with a green handle and a metal blade. The handle is long and narrow, with a wavy pattern on its surface. It has a dark green color with some lighter green and brown stripes. There are several small metal rivets on the handle. The bottom part of the handle is made of dark brown material. The blade is made of metal and has a rough texture. It is partially exposed from the handle. The background of the image is a plain light gray color. The knife is titled "Clasp Knife (Chaqu)".
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1825–1900
- Medium
- Jade, steel
- Culture
- hilt, Persian; blade, British
- Dimensions
- 351 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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