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Cutlery Set

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1899

GUSN

GUSN-71899

Description

Dinner, lunch knives, nutpicks with rectangular bone handles; steel blades; box

Details

Descriptive Terms

cutlery
sets (groups)
steel (alloy)
wood (plant material)
bone (material)
Steel
Bone
SET, CUTLERY

Pattern

Bone

Associated Person

Codman, Ogden, 1839-1904

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Widdowson & Veale (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

7.625 x 14.25 x 10 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.4733

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