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Dinner Knife

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-55639

Description

Silver dinner knife with a dimensional oval handle and a rounded blade. Beaded design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

table knives
silver (metal)
Knife, Eating
Knife, Dinner
Knife, Dinner

Additional Identification Number

1934.1876a

Maker

Coles, Albert, 1835-1875 (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Cummings

Accession Number

1934.1876.1

Places

New York state (United States)

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