Cake Knife

Date Made: 1852Engraved Date: 1852-12-25

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New YorkPlace Sold: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Subject: Christmas

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Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Daniel Gardner

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.60.1099Catalog Number: 60.1099Accession Number: 115031

Object Name: knifeObject Type: flatware

Physical Description: silver (overall material)Measurements: overall: 13 in x 1 3/8 in; 33.02 cm x 3.556 cmoverall: 5/8 in x 12 in x 1 3/8 in; 1.5875 cm x 30.48 cm x 3.4925 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-fae6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_301309

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