knife

knife

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Object Name
knife
Object Type
cutlery
Other Terms
Knives; Eating Utensils; Cutlery; Table
date made
ca 1850
place made
United States: Connecticut, Meriden
place used
United States: New York, Newburgh
Physical Description
steel (blade material)
wood (handle material)
brass (pin material)
Measurements
overall: 5/8 in x 9 1/2 in x 1 3/8 in; 1.5875 cm x 24.13 cm x 3.4925 cm
ID Number
DL.59.2374D
catalog number
59.2374D
accession number
115031
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Daniel Gardner
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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