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Collections

Knife Blade with Modern Inscriptionprobably New Kingdom (1569 - 1081 BCE) or later

Not on view
Bronze leaf-shaped object with suspension loop at top, heavily corroded with verdigris patina, bearing a vertical column of incised Egyptian hieroglyphs highlighted in white

Unknown, Knife Blade with Modern Inscription, probably New Kingdom (1569 - 1081 BCE) or later, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Knife Blade with Modern Inscription
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
probably New Kingdom (1569 - 1081 BCE) or later
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Length: 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); Width: 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.25
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art