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Silver knife
Modern Era
Europe
AL5213
The shape of the silver blade and the brass pommel with no hand guard are similar to the Corsican (so-called ‘Genoese’) stiletto, used as a thrusting weapon or for deer or boar hunting since the 16th century.
Datasheet
- Type: Knife
- Place of origin: France?
- Materials and techniques: Silver, Brass
- Date: circa 1750
- Dimensions: 2.5 x 38 cm