knife, folding

Date Made: c. 1820

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: England, Sheffield, Sheffield

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

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Credit Line: Estate of Charles F. Wiebusch

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.59.1109IICatalog Number: 59.1109IIAccession Number: 111627

Object Name: knife, foldingObject Type: cutleryOther Terms: Knife; Personal Utensils; Cutlery; Folding; Pocket

Physical Description: steel (blade, spring material)tortoise shell (scales material)silver (bolsters, decorative pins material)brass (linings, center and end pins material)Measurements: overall: 1/4 in x 3 1/8 in x 5/8 in; .635 cm x 7.9375 cm x 1.5875 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-24fe-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_320000

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