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Knife handle decorated with a woman holding tongs in her hands (St. Agatha?)
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Knife handle decorated with a woman holding tongs in her hands (St. Agatha?)

anonymous · c. 1500 - c. 1600 · engraving; paper

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

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The woman stands under leafy scrolls.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printornamentprent
Credit lineMessenheft, gedecoreerd met een vrouw met een tang in haar handen (St. Agatha?). c. 1500 - c. 1600. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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