knife

Date Made: after 1868ca 1875 - 1900Patent Date: 1861-07-16

Maker: Gorham Manufacturing Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Rhode Island, ProvidencePlace Owned; Place Used: United States: Georgia, Macon

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Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Ellen Washington Bellamy

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.60.1041BCatalog Number: 60.1041BAccession Number: 71656

Object Name: Knife, ButterknifeObject Type: flatware

Physical Description: silver (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1/8 in x 7 3/8 in x 3/4 in; .3175 cm x 18.7325 cm x 1.905 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-0521-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1445258

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