Small Double-Edged Knife Blade
ca. 2675–2170 B.C.E.
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Caption
Small Double-Edged Knife Blade, ca. 2675–2170 B.C.E.. Bronze, silver, 4 3/16 × 9/16 × 1/16 in. (10.7 × 1.5 × 0.2 cm) Tang: 1 in. (2.5 cm) Blade: 5/16 x 3 1/8 in. (0.8 x 8 cm) 9/16 x 4 1/8 in. (1.5 x 10.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.289E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Small Double-Edged Knife Blade
Date
ca. 2675–2170 B.C.E.
Period
Old Kingdom
Geography
Reportedly from: Saqqara, Egypt
Medium
Bronze, silver
Classification
Dimensions
4 3/16 × 9/16 × 1/16 in. (10.7 × 1.5 × 0.2 cm) Tang: 1 in. (2.5 cm) Blade: 5/16 x 3 1/8 in. (0.8 x 8 cm) 9/16 x 4 1/8 in. (1.5 x 10.5 cm)
Credit Line
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Accession Number
37.289E
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