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Saturday, 08 October 2016 14:26

Decorated Knife Sheath, 17th Century

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam houses a knife sheath that dates to the early seventeenth century and was made in the Netherlands. It measures 22 x 2.5 x 3.4 cm. It is made of leather and covered with purple velvet and embroidered  with gold and silver thread, pearls and silver sequins.

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