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Paper Knife

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1960-1970

GUSN

GUSN-56252

Description

Carved hand-shaped grip, pointed blade

Details

Descriptive Terms

letter openers
carving (processes)
teak (wood)
Teak
Carved
KNIFE, PAPER

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Byaom (Maker)

Location of Origin

Japan

Dimensions

9.375 x 1 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.187

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