General
General
Object Auto ID
23809
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_30064
Common Name
paper knife
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Handle is the relief torso of a woman on a short pillar. Resting on her head is an abstracted hand holding a blade. Down the centre of the blade is a slithering snake also in relief.

Related Object(s)
Brenthurst Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Material Types
Wood
Technique Types
Carving
Colours
Brown
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
25,5 x 2,5 x 2,5
History
Object Age Comment
late 19th to early 20th century
Collector
Jonathan Lowen
Collector Comment
Jonathan Lowen
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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