Letter Opener

Letter Opener

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Description
Red Bakelite letter opener with two inscriptions: “George VI May 1937 Elizabeth” and “Coronation Souvenir 1937.”
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Letter Opener
Date made
1937-05
dated May 1937
date made
1937
Physical Description
bakelite (overall material)
Measurements
overall:.5 cm x 3.9 cm x 16.5 cm; 3/16 in x 1 9/16 in x 6 1/2 in
overall: 1/4 in x 1 9/16 in x 6 1/2 in;.635 cm x 3.96875 cm x 16.51 cm
ID Number
1994.3122.07
nonaccession number
1994.3122
catalog number
1994.3122.07
Credit Line
Gift of M. E. Vaill
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