Knife

Description

Silver knife from a set with Paris marks for 1737 - 1740, given by Clanranald to Prince Charles Edward Stuart after the defeat at Culloden, later presented to Dr Murdoch MacLeod

Museum reference

H.MEQ 1596 A

Object name

Knife

Production information

Paris, France, Western Europe

Date

1737 - 1740

Materials

Silver

Associations

Owner and presenter: Charles Edward Stuart, Prince, 1720 - 1788
Previous owner: Dr Murdoch MacLeod
Ranald MacDonald, younger of Clanranald

Exhibitions

• Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites (23 Jun 2017 - 12 Nov 2017)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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