knife, folding

Date Made: c. 1890

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Germany: North Rhine-Westphalia, Solingen

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.59.1024BCatalog Number: 59.1024BAccession Number: 111627

Object Name: knife, foldingknife, multi-bladeObject Type: cutleryOther Terms: Knife; Personal Utensils; Cutlery; Folding; Pocket

Physical Description: steel (blades, springs material)ivory (scales material)nickel silver (pencil holder, pins material)brass (linings, spacer material)graphite (pencil material)Measurements: overall: 3/8 in x 3 3/8 in x 1/2 in; .9525 cm x 8.5725 cm x 1.27 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-1d02-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_320501

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