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1871
GUSN-51616
Broad oval handle; curved blade with flared neck. "Japanese" pattern.
fish knives
casting (process)
engraving (printing process)
silver (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
fishermen (people)
lotus (motif)
Picinae (subfamily)
Silver
Slip Cast
Stipple Engraved
Lotus
Fisherman
Woodpecker
KNIFE, FISH
Engraved: B Struck: E TIFFANY & CO STERLING PAT. 1871.
1987.392
Moore, Edward C., 1827 (Designer)
Tiffany & Co. (Manufacturer)
New York, NY, USA
Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears
1987.392.1
Carpenter, Charles H., Jr. and Mary Grace. Tiffany Silver. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1982.
New York state (United States)
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