Object Number 1965.2280.001

Object Name

Knife (Dinner knife)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Sanderson (Maker)

Place of Origin

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1800-1875

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Blade, near handle; "SANDERSON / SHEAR STEEL" stamped incuse in Roman capitals.

Materials

Iron; Antler

Techniques

Wrought

Dimensions (inches)

9.606 (L) , 1.575 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

24.4 (L) , 4 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Symonds, James, et al. 2002 The Historical Archaeology of the Sheffield Cutlery and Tableware Industry 1750-1900.
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