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Marks or Labelsmarques: sur le dos de la lame: "M fture Imple du Klingenthal Couteaux (?) Freres Entreps" du cote droit de la lame: la lettre dans un cercle: "B"
Period
1er quart du 19e siècle
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel, bronze, iron; skin: leather
DimensionsLength: 70.5 cm (27 3/4 in.)
Origin
Klingenthal, Alsace, France, Europe
Object Number1968.4.2 ab
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
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