Knife and Fork with Sheath
Unknown Artist
18th century
Medium
Silver, leather, steel
Dimensions
L. with sheath 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); L. without sheath 7 1/16 in. (17.9 cm); L. of blade 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); W. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm); D. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g); Wt. of sheath 2.6 oz. (73.7 g); fork (b); L. 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm); L. of blade 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); W. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); D. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Wt. 1.2 oz. (34 g)
Classification
Knives
Culture
Sri Lankan
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932
Accession Number
32.75.265a–c