G. Grunewald, Ritual Slaughter Knife, Knife: steel blade; handle: bone and brass; case: leather, c. 1910
Object Name:
Ritual Slaughter Knife
Artist/Maker:
G. Grunewald
Bio:
active 1890s - 1914
Place Made:
Königsberg, Prussia (Kaliningrad, Russia)
Date:
c. 1910
Medium:
Knife: steel blade; handle: bone and brass; case: leather
Dimensions:
knife (a): 17 × 1 5/8 × 1/2 in. (43.2 × 4.1 × 1.3 cm) case (b): 22 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (57.2 × 6.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of Ilse Anschel neé Michel in memory of her father Moses Michel, formerly of Merxheim/Nahe, Germany
Accession Number:
1993-187a-b

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