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Stiletto

ITALY (manufacturer)
Stiletto
 (19th century)

Medium
steel, leather, mother-of-pearl

Measurements
(a-b) 28.7 × 3.0 × 4.0 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs J. D. Altson, 1930

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Italy

Accession Number
3227.a-b-D3

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Stiletto and case, stiletto with mother-of-pearl handle.

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