Egyptian Artca. 3900–3650 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Hafted fishtail knife |
| Medium | Flint, plant material, wood |
| Dimensions | L: 12 cm (4 3/4 in); W: 5 cm (1 15/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 3900–3650 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Anonymous Gift, 1920 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Predynastic, Naqada I |
| Date Range | 3900 BC – 3650 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 547189