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- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- switchblade
- Object Type
- cutlery
- Other Terms
- Knife; Personal Utensils; Cutlery; Folding; Pocket
- date made
- c. 1903-1923
- place made
- United States: New York, Walden
- Physical Description
- steel (blade, spring, linings material)
- mother of pearl (scales material)
- nickel silver (bolster, button, pins material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5/8 in x 5 in x 1 1/8 in; 1.5875 cm x 12.7 cm x 2.8575 cm
- ID Number
- DL.59.1010C
- catalog number
- 59.1010C
- accession number
- 111627
- Credit Line
- Estate of Charles F. Wiebusch
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- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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