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Bread knife

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1860-1920

GUSN

GUSN-19277

Description

Long bread knife, steel w/ wooden handle. Steel blade has rounded tip and spaced grooved teeth. Turned handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bread knives
cookware
steel (alloy)
wood (plant material)
Steel
KNIFE, BREAD

Inscription

Etched on blade: ""L.F. & C. BREAD KNIFE""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

L.F. & C. (Maker)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1037

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