DepartmentLatin America
Dessert Knives
NameKnife
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1970
Place madeMexico, North America
MediumWood, bone, enamel paint
Dimensions9 7/16 × 1 × 2 3/16 in. (24 × 2.5 × 5.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.32.364X
Object numberA.1979.32.364X
DescriptionThin bone blade; bone decoration at base of blade and end of handle. Lathe-turned wood handle; enamel paint in red, blue, green-blue, and green. // $5 ea.
ca 1915, staff
Early -mid 20th century
Henry Earlich
