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Dinner Knife

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1885-1914

GUSN

GUSN-69062

Description

Yellow; rectangular handle, rounded end; rounded blade

Details

Descriptive Terms

table knives
celluloid (cellulosic)
Knife, Eating
Knife, Dinner
Knife, Dinner

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Sheffield Steel Products, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

9 1/2 x 7/8 x 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1559.2

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