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Knife with Handle in the Form of a Horse's Head

Unknown1st-2nd century A.D.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States

  • Title: Knife with Handle in the Form of a Horse's Head
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1st-2nd century A.D.
  • Location: Probably Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall length: 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm); Length of handle: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
  • Medium: Ivory, bronze
  • Object Classification: Arms and Armor
  • Full Title: Knife with Handle in the Form of a Horse's Head
  • Curatorial Area: Egyptian Art
  • Culture: Roman, probably early Imperial age
  • Credit Line: Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn
  • Chronology: 1st - 9th centuries
  • Artwork Accession Number: AC1992.152.33
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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