Flame Blade Folding Knife

Object/Artifact

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Flame Blade Folding Knife

Entry/Object ID

1982.007.001

Description

-flame blade folding knife -old numbers: S-13, K-13 -brass handle with inlaid bone in image of snake/serpent -bone shows remnants of decoration paint/stamp -unattached label says: "Probably From the Mediterranean Area and of the 19th Century" dimensions: Blade Length 9-1/4", Total Length 19-5/8"

Collection

Personal Effects Collection

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 19th century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knife

Nomenclature Class

Multiple Use T&E for Materials

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Material

Steel, Brass, Bone