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Knife

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-19611

Description

Knife w/ a short steel blade and longer wooden handle. Blade narrows near tip; blade secured to handle via three small round bolts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

knives
steel (alloy)
wood (plant material)
Steel
KNIFE

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4469

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