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ca. 1850
GUSN-17411
Set of ten fruit knives. One pin on each side of handle about 6.2 cm. from top of handle. Metal shaft runs through handles which are flat and have rounded tips. Blades have rounded ends.
fruit knives
ivory (tooth component)
silver (metal)
plate (material)
steel (alloy)
Knife, Eating
Knife, Fruit
Knife, Fruit
Unknown
7 7/8 x 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Museum Accession
1971.278I
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