About the Artwork
Hunting Knife
between 1850 and 1900
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English
English
Steel, brass and deer antler
Length of knife: 9 7/8 inches (25.1 cm) width at guard: 2 1/4 inches (5.7 cm)
Arms and Armor
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Mrs. Roy E. Leatherman
62.255.1
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Markings
Stamped on ricasso: Manson/Sheffield
Provenance
possibly between 1902-1912, Roy E. Leatherman, (Oklahoma, USA) (New Mexico, USA)
Mrs. Roy. E. Leatherman (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1962-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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English, Hunting Knife, between 1850 and 1900, Steel, brass and deer antler. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Roy E. Leatherman, 62.255.1.
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