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Paper Knife

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1924

GUSN

GUSN-72595

Description

Drk brown; rectangular, tapering to thin point at edge

Details

Descriptive Terms

letter openers
mahogany (wood)
Mahogany
KNIFE, PAPER

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13 x 1.5 x 0.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3132

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