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Pocket Knife

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1850-1874

GUSN

GUSN-72607

Description

Dk brown; attenuated ovl hndl, h hatchd, 2 blades, crkscrw, pr scis

Details

Descriptive Terms

pocket knives
accessories
brass (alloy)
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
Steel
Brass
KNIFE, POCKET

Associated Person

Easton, G. C.

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Underwood (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston/NYC, USA

Dimensions

5 x 1.25 x 0.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3144

Places

Probably New York state (United States)
Probably

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