Paper Knife

Paper Knife

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Currently not on view
Object Name
Knife, Paper
date made
1880 - 1910
place made
United States: Connecticut, Deep River
Physical Description
ivory (blade material)
rosewood (handle material)
brass (pins material)
Measurements
average spatial: 19.5 cm; x 7 11/16 in
overall: 1/4 in x 6 3/8 in x 1/2 in;.635 cm x 16.1925 cm x 1.27 cm
ID Number
1989.0114.12A
catalog number
1989.0114.12A
accession number
1989.0114
Credit Line
Pratt-Read Corporation
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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