Bone paper knife from the wreck of the Dutch East India ship Hollandia

anonymous, 1700 - in or before 1743-08-13

Knife, straight strip, slightly curved, rear end rectangular, faceted, pierced, other end semicircular, tapering, narrowing, lens-shaped in section.

  • Artwork typeknife (tool)
  • Object numberNG-1980-27-H-1788
  • Dimensionsheight 2.5 cm x width 18 cm x depth 1 cm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Bone paper knife from the wreck of the Dutch East India ship Hollandia

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-1980-27-H-1788

  • Description

    Knife, straight strip, slightly curved, rear end rectangular, faceted, pierced, other end semicircular, tapering, narrowing, lens-shaped in section.

Creation

  • Creation

    anonymous, Netherlands

  • Dating

    1700 - in or before 1743-08-13

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 2.5 cm x width 18 cm x depth 1 cm

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  • Place

  • Period

    1743-08-13

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