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Pocket Knife

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Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1896

GUSN

GUSN-72592

Description

Silver; attenuated oval; cityscape; with two blades

Details

Descriptive Terms

pocket knives
accessories
casting (process)
pewter (tin alloy)
steel (alloy)
tin (metal)
Knife, Pocket
Knife, Pocket

Associated Building

Subject Bavarian National Museum,

People and Organizations

Bavarian National Museum

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5/8 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3129

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