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Knife with Sheath

Unknown, 20th century

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Knife with Sheath

Unknown, 20th century

Physical Qualities Metal, Knife: 15 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 3/4 in. (39.4 x 12.1 x 1.9 cm.) Sheath: 6 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (15.2 x 6.4 x 3.8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Geneviève McMillan in Memory of Reba Stewart
Object Number 2008.197a-b
a: knife, b: sheath
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2008; Geneviève McMillan, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Inscribed: Front of sheath, in white paint and in black marker: "Y52". Top of blade, in white paint: "Y52".

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