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  • Erika kinsella asked

    On the blade of medieval knives there was often a stamped mark what did these mean

  • Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen answered

    Hi Erika, this is usually the maker's mark. Best, Rianne

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Title knife
Material and technique Wrought iron, wood
Object type
Knife > Cutlery set > Tableware > Kitchen and household > Utensil
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Height 1 cm
Length 18,5 cm
Width 2 cm
Artists Cutlery maker: Anoniem
Accession number F 6222 (KN&V)
Credits Gift Coll. Van Beuningen-de Vriese, 1990
Department Applied Arts & Design
Acquisition date 1991
Creation date in 1400-1500
Collector Collector / Van Beuningen-de Vriese
Material
Object
Geographical origin Unknown

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