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Luncheon Knife

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1885-1901

GUSN

GUSN-69041

Description

Rectangular; yellow-white handle; flat, broad blade; round end

Details

Descriptive Terms

table knives
plating (metal coating)
metal
Unidentified Metal
Plated
KNIFE, LUNCHEON

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Joseph Rodgers & Sons (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Sheffield, England

Dimensions

8.5 x 0.75 x 0.375 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1551.15

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