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Collections

Penknife19th century

Not on view
A knife with a coral-red rounded pommel, long ivory-colored cylindrical grip, and a flat, pointed steel blade showing surface oxidation
Title
Penknife
Date Made
19th century
Period
Ottoman (1281-1924)
Medium
Steel, bone, and coral
Dimensions
9 1/16 × 3/4 in. (23.02 × 1.91 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.2018.237
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic