LOT # 9622
ARCHAIC BRONZE CRAFT KNIFE
銅削刀
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Dimension:
Length: 7 1/2 in (19.1 cm)
Estimated Price:
$1000 - $1500
Warring States period.
削刀，用來削除簡牘上的字，以便改正重寫。《釋名•釋兵》：“書刀，給書簡有所刊削之刀也。封刀、鉸刀、削刀，皆隨時用作名也。” 畢沅 疏證：“削刀即書刀。”書刀就是刮製簡冊與刪改錯字的工具。
The archaic bronze craft knife shaped in the form of curved dagger, one end with tapering tip, and other end with a stringing hole, body hollowed near the base, used for scraping words from scriptures.
Length: 7 1/2 in (19.1 cm)
Estimated Price:
$1000 - $1500
Warring States period.
削刀，用來削除簡牘上的字，以便改正重寫。《釋名•釋兵》：“書刀，給書簡有所刊削之刀也。封刀、鉸刀、削刀，皆隨時用作名也。” 畢沅 疏證：“削刀即書刀。”書刀就是刮製簡冊與刪改錯字的工具。
The archaic bronze craft knife shaped in the form of curved dagger, one end with tapering tip, and other end with a stringing hole, body hollowed near the base, used for scraping words from scriptures.