1834-1868
GUSN-19613
Bread knife w/ a long steel blade and thick walnut handle. Smooth (non-serrated) blade end; blade secured to handle via three small round bolts.
bread knives
steel (alloy)
walnut (wood)
walnut (wood)
Steel
Walnut
KNIFE, BREAD
Engraved on blade: ""J. RUSSELL & CO/ GREEN RIVER WORKS""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
J. Russell & Co. (Maker)
Southbridge, MA, USA
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4470
Rainwater, Dorothy T., Author. American Silver Manufacturers. EVERYBODYS PRESS, 1966.
Massachusetts (United States)
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