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Knife
Knife with a silver gilt cylindrical 'cannon' handle terminating in a cut-card cap surmounted by a bead, the steel blade widening slightly towards the squared end; the handle engraved with scrolling foliage.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51528
Creation/Production
Gardiner, William
Date: 1697 ca
Acquisition
Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.
Measurements
Length
(cm): 15.9
Width
(cm): 1.3
Length
(in): 6
Width
(in): 1
Techniques
cast
forming
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
forged
Material
silver gilt
steel
Location
Gallery 07A North
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