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Carving Knife

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1893-1905

GUSN

GUSN-12215

Description

Silver carving knife. Imperial queen patterned handle with a rounded blade.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carving knives
silver (metal)
Knife, Serving
Knife, Carving
Steel
Sterling Silver
King's Pattern
Knife, Carving

Pattern

King's Pattern

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Whiting Manufacturing Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Providence, RI, USA; Germany

Dimensions

9 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1518.1

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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