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Knife

Persian
Safavid Empire
17th century
Object Place: Iran

Medium/Technique Steel blade, cut, pierced, and damascened with gold; ivory handle with traces of gilding
Dimensions Length: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number07.661
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Islamic Art
ClassificationsMetalwork

Provenance07.660-664 were bought from Adolph Froschels, Berlin for 120 marks. Gift of Denman W. Ross, Nov. 14, 1907.