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It has a rounded tapering handle in a "Repousse" daisy pattern on a pointed shouldered blade.
letter openers
iron (metal)
sterling silver
silver (metal)
floral patterns
repoussé
Sterling Silver
Repousse
Floral
Iron
KNIFE, PAPER
Impressed into the blade base is: S. Kirk & Son Inc./STERLING
Repousse
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
S. Kirk & Son Inc. (Maker)
USA
5.875 (H) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.733
Maryland (United States)
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