1955.0615 Knife, view 1
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Knife (Dinner knife)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    John Ashmore (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1833-1852

  • Materials:

    Iron; Antler

  • Techniques:

    Wrought

  • Museum Object Number:

    1955.0615


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1955.0615

Object Name

Knife (Dinner knife)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Ashmore (Maker)
1795-1852

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1833-1852

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Blade's face, near handle; "I. ASHMORE / PHILADELPHIA" stamped incuse in Roman capitals, partially effaced

Materials

Iron; Antler

Techniques

Wrought

Dimensions (inches)

0.787 (H) , 11.142 (L) , 1.772 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2 (H) , 28.3 (L) , 4.5 (W)

Object Description

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