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Knife with wooden handle, surmounted by two elongated plates with engraved floral and foliate ornament
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Knife with wooden handle, surmounted by two elongated plates with engraved floral and foliate ornament

anonymous · 1500 - 1600 · ciselure; engraving; iron (metal); copper (metal); wood (plant material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Knife with iron blade. The wooden handle is decorated with three round copper plates with a rosette on both sides. The copper pommel shows a candelabra motif on both sides.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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knife
Credit lineMes met houten heft, bekroond met twee langwerpige platen met gegraveerd bloem- en bladornament. 1500 - 1600. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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