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1790-1820
GUSN-17075
Steel blade w/ bulbous end attached to dyed-green bone handle; shape of blade is flat and spatula shape; handle is divided into two halves; halves are attached by three rivets tosteel; handle has a rounded end.
knives
bone (material)
lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves
horn (animal material)
steel (alloy)
lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves
horn (animal material)
Steel
Bone
Horn
KNIFE
Inscribed on blade: ""Ellin""
Unknown
Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone
1917.1203G
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