Hunting Knife
42-30-181B
From: Spain
Curatorial Section: Historic
| Object Number | 42-30-181B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Spanish |
| Provenience | Spain |
| Date Made | 1619 CE |
| Section | Historic |
| Materials | Steel | Horn (animal part) | Silver |
| Description | Steel blade with parallel sides, double-edged for 2/5 of its length. The back of the point is inset. Both faces of the blade are engraved with heraldic figures inscribed: "HEREZVELO MEFIZO EN BAECCA 1619". Small shell-shaped silver guard. Two piece horn grip with silver sides, cap and studs. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number | 495 - Collector Number |
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