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Pocket Knife

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1900-1949

GUSN

GUSN-69821

Description

Dk brown, gold; blade folds into handle

Details

Descriptive Terms

pocket knives
accessories
antler
lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves
horn (animal material)
steel (alloy)
lip-vibrated aerophones with conical bore: with valves
horn (animal material)
Horn
Antler
Steel
KNIFE, POCKET

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Nelliam Brothers (Maker)

Location of Origin

Sheffield, England

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1802

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