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Dinner Knife

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-60318

Description

Dinner knife with a flat blade with rounded tip and a rounded bone handle. Part of a set.

Details

Descriptive Terms

table knives
bone (material)
steel (alloy)
Knife, Eating
Knife, Dinner
Knife, Dinner

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Naylor, D. (Maker)

Dimensions

1/2 x 1 x 9 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3787.1

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