Crooked Knife with Sheath
Crooked Knife with Sheath
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- knife, crooked
- sheath, knife
- Object Type
- cutlery
- Other Terms
- Knife; Cutlery
- date made
- 1920 - 1940
- place knife made
- Canada
- place blade made
- United Kingdom: England
- Physical Description
- steel (blade material)
- maple, figured (handle material)
- brass (binding material)
- fiber (twine) (sheath material)
- leather (sheath material)
- Measurements
- knife: 1 in x 8 1/2 in x 2 in; 2.54 cm x 21.59 cm x 5.08 cm
- sheath: 1 3/8 in x 8 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 3.4925 cm x 21.59 cm x 3.81 cm
- overall, knife stored in sheath: 1 5/8 in x 10 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in; 4.1275 cm x 26.035 cm x 5.715 cm
- ID Number
- DL.59.0862
- accession number
- 162489
- catalog number
- 59.0862
- Credit Line
- Mrs. James G. Burrell
- subject
- Knives
- Personal Accessories
- Woodworking
- Indians
- Native Americans
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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