Black and green iridescent silk with fringe; painted, false-grained wood handle, imitating bamboo; carved bone handle and lyre-shaped ferrule; hook and elastic closure with bone onion bulb; black painted metal slider; two marquis folding hinges, at center and at top.
Date:
1850-1865
Maker:
unknown
Material:
bone (material), carving (processes), textiles, elasticity, metal, painting (coating), silk (textile), wood (plant material)
GUSN:
35196
Accession Number:
1932.2194